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South Uist, modern parish
Grid reference
NF 800 330 (vague location)
Six-figure easting & northing
80000 833000
Latitude
57.27542969671849
Longitude
-7.310621149896707
Nearby places
Caibeal Dhiarmaid, South Uist (3.35 miles)
St Columba's Church, South Uist (3.35 miles)
St Mary's Church, South Uist (3.35 miles)
Howmore, former parish South Uist (3.35 miles)
Ardmichael, South Uist (4.27 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Benbecula, former parish, South Uist
Contains Howmore, former parish South Uist
Contains Kilpeter, former parish, South Uist
Relationships with other places
Contains Aird Choinnich, South Uist
Contains Aird Choinnich, South Uist
Contains Ardmichael, South Uist
Contains Beinn Ruidh Choinnich, South Uist
Contains Beinn Ruidh Choinnich, South Uist
Contains Caibeal Dhiarmaid, South Uist
Contains Cill Amhlaidh, eccl. South Uist
Contains Cill Amhlaidh, eccl. South Uist
Contains Cill Amhlaidh, settlement South Uist
Contains Cill Bhanain, ecccl. South Uist
Contains Cill Bhanain, ecccl. South Uist
Contains Cill Donnain, Kildonan, ~eccles. South Uist
Contains Cill Donnain, Kildonan, ~eccles. South Uist
Contains Cill Donnain/Kildonan, settlemt. South Uist
Contains Cill Pheadair, eccles. South Uist
Contains Cille Bhride, eccl. South Uist
Contains Cille Bhrìghde, settlement South Uist
Contains Cille Pheadair, settlement South Uist
Contains Cladh Mhicheil, South Uist
Contains Cladh Mhuire, South Uist (Benbecula)
Contains Cladh Pheadair, South Uist
Contains Gleann Chill Donnain, South Uist
Contains Kilchainie, ~eccles., South Uist
Contains Kilchainie, settlement South Uist
Contains Loch Chill Donnain, South Uist
Contains Loch Cille Bhanain, South Uist
Contains Port Pheadair, South Uist (Benbecula)
Contains Rubh' Àird-mhicheil, South Uist
Contains Sligeanach Kildonan, South Uist
Contains St Columba's Church, South Uist
Contains St Columba's Church, South Uist
Contains St Mary's Church, South Uist (RC)
Contains St Michael's Burial Ground, South Uist
Contains St Michael's Chapel, South Uist (Eriskay)
Contains St Michael's Church (modern), South Uist
Contains Teampull Chaluim Chille, South Uist (Benbecula)
Parish details
South Uist, consisting of med. parishes of Howmore HEX, Benbecula BBX and Kilpeter KPX .
Parish TLA
SUS
County
Inverness-shire
Parish notes
Consists of medieval parishes of Howmore HEX, Benbecula BBX and Kilpeter KPX (OPS ii (1), 365.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?South Uist
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
South Uist
Place
South Uist, modern parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
South Uist 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSouth Uist This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameSouth Uist PlaceSouth Uist, modern parish 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.