Carnemough (EN) / Karnmogh (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Camborne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

karn

Meaning: 
crag, tor, cairn

mogh

Meaning: 
pigs, swine
Elements notes: 
<karn> 'crag, tor, cairn' + <mogh> 'pig'
Historic forms: 
Carnemough c1516 (Gover, 1948)