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Great Wrea
(EN)
/
An Wragh Veur
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
St Keverne
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
gwragh
Meaning:
wrasse
meur
Meaning:
great
Elements notes:
<an> ‘the’ + <gwragh> ‘hag, crone, witch’ + <meur> ‘great’
Historic forms:
Gt. Wrea 1813 (Weatherhill) The Wrea 1851 (Weatherhill) Great Wrea 1866 (Weatherhill) Great Wrea 1908 (OS, 1908) Great Wrea 1974 (OS, 1974) Great Wrea 2016 (OS, 2016)