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Boswin Mines
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Hwelyow Boswenn
(KW)
Type:
Infrastructure
Parish:
Wendron
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
Gwenn
This refers to the name of a person:
name
hwelyow
Meaning:
mine workings
Elements notes:
<hwelyow> 'mine workings' + bos ‘dwelling’ + gwenn Personal Name {wenda ̂ -> gwenn, ‘white, fair holy’}
Historic forms:
Boswin Mines 2017 (OS, 2017)