Coldrenick aka Coldrennick (EN) / Kildreynek (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

dreynek

Meaning: 
thorn brake

kil

Meaning: 
nook, back, ridge
Elements notes: 
<kil> 'ridge, back, nape' + <dreynek> 'thorny'
Historic forms: 
Kyldreynok 1262 (Gover, 1948) Kyldreynak juxta Bodway 1306 (Gover, 1948) Culdrainek 1311 (Gover, 1948) Kyldreynek juxta Tresulgan 1334 (Gover, 1948) Kuldreynek 1423 (Gover, 1948) Coldrenik 1485 (Gover, 1948) Coldrinicke 1564 (RIC, HV/1/3, 1564) Coldrinicke 1564 (RIC, HendCal 23, c.1920s, p108) Colldrenecke 1564 (RIC, HendCal 23, c.1920s, p108) Colldreneck 1565 (RIC, HV/1/5, 1565) Colldrenecke alias Killdreneck 1565 (RIC, HV/1/5, 1565) Coledrinick 1584 (RIC, HV/1/9, c.1616) Coldrenyck 1589 (RIC, HV/1/8, 1589) Coldrenycke 1589 (RIC, HV/1/8, 1589) Coldrinecke 1589 (RIC, HV/1/8, 1589) Coldrynecke 1589 (RIC, HV/1/8, 1589) Coldrynycke 1589 (RIC, HV/1/8, 1589) Coledrinick c1616 (RIC, HendCal 23, c.1920s) Colrinnicke 1704 (CRO, P68/25/9, 1704) Coldrinick 1884 (Symons, 1884) Coldrenick 2005 (OS, 1:25000, 2005)