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Little Penwithick Farm
(EN)
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Pennwydhek Byghan
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Treverbyn
Hundred:
Powder
Elements:
bian
Meaning:
little
gwydhek
Meaning:
wooded, abounding in trees
penn
Meaning:
head, end, top
Elements notes:
penn 'head' + gwydhek 'wooded area' + bian 'little'
Historic forms:
Penwythyk, Penwithik 1357, Penwhethek 1503, Penwinnas 1526, Penwythek c1550.