Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Blair Atholl, parish
Grid reference
NN 867 664 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
286700 766400
Latitude
56.7755143283639
Longitude
-3.8542464281313853
Nearby places
St Bride's Kirk, Blair Atholl (0.06 miles)
Kilmaveonaig, former parish, Blair Atholl (0.86 miles)
Kilmaveonaig Church, Blair Atholl (0.86 miles)
Loch Moraig, Blair Atholl (2.48 miles)
Lude, former parish, Blair Atholl (2.65 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Kilmaveonaig, former parish, Blair Atholl
Contains Lude, former parish, Blair Atholl
Contains Struan, former parish, Blair Atholl
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Aldcharmaig, setttlement, Dunkeld
Contains Allt Charmaig, burn, DKD/Blair Atholl
Contains Cill Aindreas, Blair Atholl
Contains Dalmoris, settlment, Blair Atholl
Contains Kilmaveonaig Church, Blair Atholl
Contains Kilmaveonaig Church, Blair Atholl
Contains Loch Moraig, Blair Atholl
Contains Ruidh Moraig, Blair Atholl
Contains St Bride's Kirk, Blair Atholl
Contains St Fillan's Church, Struan, Blair Atholl
Contains St Fillan's Well, Struan, Blair Atholl
Contains Suidheagan Thòmais, Blair Atholl
Parish details
Blair Atholl now including Kilmaveonaig KXA; Struan SXT and Lude LXE
Parish TLA
BLA
County
Perthshire
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Blair Atholl
Head name
Blair Atholl
Place
Blair Atholl, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Blair Athole 1867, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formBlair Athole Head nameBlair Atholl PlaceBlair Atholl, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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.
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
