Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Croftmartaig, settlement, Kenmore
Grid reference
NN 750 433 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
275000 743300
Latitude
56.56510552261406
Longitude
-4.034383306066884
Altitude (metres)
180
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Dail Mo Choid, Fortingall (1.79 miles)
Cnoc Chaluim, Kenmore (1.81 miles)
Dail Chiarain, Fortingall (2.3 miles)
Fortingall, parish (2.35 miles)
Clach Mo-Luchaig, Fortingall (2.36 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Croftmartaig
Head name
Croftmartaig
Place
Croftmartaig, settlement, Kenmore
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kreitmartin 1583, Pont MS
Historic formKreitmartin Head nameCroftmartaig PlaceCroftmartaig, settlement, Kenmore Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePont MS, no. 18: Loch Tay, the head of Glentanar Date of citation1583 x 1596 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web. |
Source code
Pont MS
Author
Timothy Pont
Source title
Pont Manuscript
Year
1590x1610
Notes
Also printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web.
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