Bodwen (EN) / Boswynn (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

gwynn

Meaning: 
white, fair, blessed
Elements notes: 
<bos> 'dwelling' + <gwynn> 'white'
Historic forms: 
Bodwin 1361 (Gover, 1948) Bodwin 1427 (Gover, 1948) Bodwin 1884 (farm)(Symons, 1884)