Hensbarrow Beacon/Hill (EN) / Bre Krugewik (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
Treverbyn
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

bre

Meaning: 
hill

ewik

Meaning: 
hind, doe

krug

Meaning: 
barrow, mound
Elements notes: 
<bre> 'hill' + <krug> 'mound, barrow' + <ewik> 'hind, doe'
Historic forms: 
Hensberie hill 1584 Hensburrow Beacon 1888 (OS 1888) Beacon 1974 (OS 1:50,000 First Series, 1974) Hensbarrow Beacon (SX 99 57) 2014 (OS 2014)