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Mappa
Hwilas
A-Z
Asnodhow
EN
KW
Little Boswarthen
(EN)
/
Boswarghan Vyghan
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Sancreed
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
byghan
Meaning:
little
Gwarghan
This refers to the name of a person:
name
Elements notes:
<bos> 'dwelling' + <Gwarghan> personal name + <byghan> 'little'
Historic forms:
Little Boswarthen 1887 (OS, 6”, 1887)