Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Sròn Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
Grid reference
NN 181 250 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
218100 725000
Latitude
56.38231256308639
Longitude
-4.946501822569671
Altitude (metres)
310
Nearby places
Uachdar Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail (0.83 miles)
St Conon's Well, Glenorchy & Inishail (1.56 miles)
Dalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail (1.64 miles)
Glenorchy & Inishail, parish (modern) (1.78 miles)
St Conan's Church, Glenorchy & Inishail (1.78 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A prominence on the north-facing hillside, overlooking the lands of Uachdar Mhaluidh, and forming part of the west bank of Allt Mhaluidh.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Airigh Uachdar Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
Adjacent Allt Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
Adjacent Dalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail
overlooked by
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Sròn Mhaluidh
Head name
Sròn Mhaluidh
Place
Sròn Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
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
Sròn Mhaladh 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSròn Mhaladh Head nameSròn Mhaluidh PlaceSròn Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail 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.
Saints in this place-name
Máille, Màillidh (ns) (probable)
Màillidh of Dalmaly (probable)
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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