Flushing (EN) / Nanskersys (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Mylor
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

kersys

Meaning: 
place of reeds

nans

Meaning: 
valley
Elements notes: 
<nans> 'valley' + kersys 'place of reeds'
Historic forms: 
Nanskersis 1590, Flushing 1698, 1699.