Meaning:
wind
Menagwins (EN) / Menydhgwyns (KW)
Type:
Parish:
Hundred:
Elements notes:
<menydh> ‘hillslope’ + <gwyns> ‘wind, windy place’
Historic forms:
Menethguens 1311
Meneguens 1354 (NA ME/537/1,2)
Menagwynsdye 1591 (settlement)(Manor of Treverbyn Courtnay Survey, 1591)
Menigwins 1748 (Martyn, 1748)
Menagwins 1856 (OS 1856)
Menagwins 1884 (Symons, 1884)
Menagwins 1888 (OS 1888)
Menagwins 1974 (OS 1:50,000 First Series, 1974)
Menagwins Farm 2014 (OS 2014)