Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Tobar Micheil, settlement, Harris
Grid reference
NG 031 838 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
103100 883800
Latitude
57.74566599251037
Longitude
-6.990796137926567
Altitude (metres)
30
Nearby places
Tobar Mhicheil, ~well, Harris (0 miles)
Rodel, former parish, Harris (1.08 miles)
St Clement's Church, Rodel, Harris (1.08 miles)
Kilbride, eccles. Harris (Harris) (5.77 miles)
Harris, parish (5.77 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Tobar Micheil
Head name
Tobar Micheil
Place
Tobar Micheil, settlement, Harris
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Tobar Mhicheil 1843
Historic formTobar Mhicheil Head nameTobar Micheil PlaceTobar Micheil, settlement, Harris Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1843 x 1882 |
Saints in this place-name
Michael (ns) ()
Place-name data
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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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