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Goonvelek
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Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Keyne
Hundred:
West Wivelshire
Elements:
goon
Meaning:
downs
Melek
This refers to the name of a person:
name
Meaning:
Prince
Elements notes:
goon 'downland' + Melek pers. name
Historic forms:
Gonmeylok 1278, Gonmaylek 1327, 1357, 1386, Goenmaylek, Gonmeilok 1401, Gounmaylek 1485, Gurmellok 1557. Pol Hodge: Carmahelech c.1100, Carmailehc 1144, Carmailoc c.1150, Caervilek 1299, ...