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Lower Kerriers
(EN)
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Kerres Woles
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Withiel
Hundred:
Pydarshire
Notes:
now known as Kerriers, believed to have been Lower Kirriers
Elements:
goles
Meaning:
lower
ker
Meaning:
fort
res
Meaning:
ford
Elements notes:
<ker> ‘fort, enclosed farm’ + <res> ‘ford’ + <goles> 'lower'
Historic forms:
Lr. Curras 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Lower Curras 1884 (farm)(Symons, 1884)