Maders (EN) / Medhros (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Germans
Hundred: 
East Wivelshire
Elements: 

medh

Meaning: 
middle

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur
Elements notes: 
<medh> 'middle' + <ros> 'hillspur'
Historic forms: 
Metheros juxta Trelugan 1349 (Gover, 1948) Modres 1530 (Gover, 1948) Maders 1884 (Symons, 1884) Maders 1948 (Gover, 1948)