Skip to main content
Map
Search
A-Z
Resources
EN
KW
Higher Trembath
(EN)
/
Trenbagh Wartha
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Madron
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
bagh
Meaning:
hook, nook, corner
gwartha
Meaning:
higher
tre
Meaning:
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes:
<tre> ‘farmstead’ + <an> ‘the’ + <bagh> ‘hook, nook, corner’ + <gwartha> 'higher'
Historic forms:
Trenbagh wartha 1334 (Gover, 1948) Higher Trembath 1757 (*CRO, P133/12/1, 1757) (Bond, 2009) Higher Trembath 1841 (Census, 1841) Higher Trembath 1842 (tenement)(CRO, TA/133, 1842) (Bond, 2009) Higher Trembath 1851 (Census, 1851) Higher Trembath 1861 (Census, 1861) Higher Trembath 1871 (Census, 1871) Higher Trembath 1881 (Census, 1881) Higher Trembath 1884 (16 acres)(Symons, 1884) (Bond, 2009)