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Cantsbridge
(EN)
/
Pons Kons
(KW)
Type:
Infrastructure
Parish:
Lanivet
Hundred:
Pydarshire
Notes:
Probably connected with the nearby Conce. Conce Moor (Luxulyan) The Cawnce 1613, Coanse 1793. (Gover, 1948)
Elements:
pons
Meaning:
bridge
kons
Meaning:
causeway, route way
Elements notes:
<pons> 'bridge' + <kons> 'paved way, causeway'
Historic forms:
Cantsbridge 1813 (OS) Cantsbridge 1832 (Boundary Commision Report, 1832)