Skip to main content
Map
Search
A-Z
Resources
EN
KW
Buryas Bridge
(EN)
/
Nansberres
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Madron
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
berres
Meaning:
short ford
nans
Meaning:
valley
Elements notes:
<nans> 'valley' + <berr> 'short' + <res/rys> 'ford'
Historic forms:
Nansperghys 1333 Berrys 1356 Nans Berries 1652 Berryes 1655 Berrys 1641 Laperries 1641 Berrias Bridge 1774 Berries Bridge 1778 Berrias 1811 Buries c.1840 Beries c.1841 Buryas Bridge c.1870
English (1)
Buryas Bridge EN.mp3
Cornish (1)
Buryas Bridge KW.mp3