Kings Wood (EN) / Koos Myghtern (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Pentewan Valley
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

koos

Meaning: 
woodland

myghtern

Meaning: 
king
Elements notes: 
EMF: OWS<cyning> ‘principal, chief, king’ + OWS<wudu> ‘wood’ECF: <koos> ‘wood’ + <myghtern> ‘king’
Historic forms: 
Kings Wood 1856 (OS 1856) King's Wood 1888 (OS 1888) King’s Wood 1974 (OS 1:50,000 First Series, 1974) King’s Wood 2014 (OS 2014)