Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Killochan, settlement, Dailly
Grid reference
NS 227 003 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
222700 600300
Latitude
55.264872712044074
Longitude
-4.790741859390912
Altitude (metres)
40
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Killochan, ~eccles. Dailly (0.47 miles)
Kilkerran, ~eccles, Dailly/Dalmakeran (0.63 miles)
Dailly, parish (alias Dalmakeran) (0.63 miles)
Ladywell, settlement, Girvan (1.5 miles)
Lady Well, ~well, Girvan (1.68 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Killochan Castle (OS Digimap). This map also shows, Killochan Bridge, Killochan Ford, Killochan Cottage, Baron's Stone of Killochan and Killochan Glen Bridge.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Killochan
Head name
Killochan
Place
Killochan, settlement, Dailly
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formKilochan Head nameKillochan PlaceKillochan, settlement, Dailly Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, x, 53 Date of citation1794 x 1794 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Killockan 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKillockan Head nameKillochan PlaceKillochan, settlement, Dailly Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.