Carworgie (EN) / Karworgi (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Enoder
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

Gworgi

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

kar

Meaning: 
fort
Elements notes: 
<kar> 'hill-fort' + <Gworgi> personal name
Historic forms: 
Careuurga 1086 (Maxwell, 1986, citing from 1086) Carevrga 1086 (Maxwell, 1986, citing from 1086) Carwrge 1086 (Gover, 1948)(Maxwell, 1986, citing from 1086) Carewrga 1086 (Gover, 1948) Karewurge 1244 (Gover, 1948) Carworgy 1281 (Gover, 1948) Carworgy 1884 farm of Mr Rowse (Symons, 1884) Carworgey 1888 (OS, 1888) Carworgey 1907 (OS, 1907) Carworgey 1948 (Gover, 1948) Carworgie 1986 (Maxwell, 1986) Carworgie Manor Park 2003 (OS, 1:25000, 2003) Carworgie Manor 2015 (CC Mapping, 2015)