Marsland Mouth (EN) / Abermasek (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
Morwenstow
Hundred: 
Stratton
Notes: 
Historic forms of personal name are: Madoc, Matoc, -uc. OBr., OW. Marsland, Tremaddock, Trevassac
Elements: 

aber

Meaning: 
mouth (of river)

Masek

Meaning: 
Maddoc
Elements notes: 
aber 'mouth' + Masek personal name
Historic forms: 
Maddokeslonde 1288. Madekeslonde 1297. Maddokesland 1311. Madekyslond 1327. Matysland in Morwenstow c1530. Matsland 1609. Masland 1693.