Gear (EN) / An Ger (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Zennor
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

ker

Meaning: 
fort
Elements notes: 
an 'the' + ker 'round, hillfort'
Historic forms: 
Kaer 1327, 1345, ?Engayr 1545? Gayre 1540