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Bokenna Wood
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Koos Mengleudh Boskennow
(KW)
Type:
Topographical Feature
Parish:
St Cleer
Hundred:
West Wivelshire
Elements:
koos
Meaning:
woodland
mengleudh
Meaning:
quarry
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
Kennow
This refers to the name of a person:
name
gnawos
Meaning:
?Obscure
Elements notes:
<koos> 'wood' + <mengleudh> 'quarry' + <bos> 'dwelling' + <Kennow> personal name {<cuno> 'hound' + <gnawos> '???'}
Historic forms:
Bokenna Quarry Wood 1889 (OS, 1889) Bokenna Wood 2015 (OS, 2015)