Michaelstow (EN) / Logmighal (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Michaelstow
Hundred: 
Lesnewth
Notes: 
SWF Review amended to Logmighal
Elements: 

log

Meaning: 
cell (of a monk)

Mighal

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
log 'monastic cell' + Mighal
Historic forms: 
Sanctus Michael of Hellesbiri 1279. Mighelestowe 1302. Mihelstou 1311. Stouwe of Sanctus Michael by Hellisbiri 1315. Michelstouwe 1327, 1331. Sanctus Michael 1338, 1342. Mychelstowe 1351. Stowe Sanctus Michael 1353. Mighelstowe 1389. Meghestowe 1405. Myghelstowe, Michellstowe 1620.