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Newton Ferrers
(EN)
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Trenowydh
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Mellion
Hundred:
East Wivelshire
Notes:
SWF Review amended to Trenowydh
Elements:
nowydh
Meaning:
new
tre
Meaning:
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes:
WS<niuwi -> nīwe> 'new' + WS<tūn> 'homestead, estate, enclosure'ECF: <tre> 'farmstead, settlement' + <nowydh> 'new'
Historic forms:
Niwetone 1086. Westneuaton 1293. Westneuton 1303. Westniweton 1306. Westnewtone 1428. West Newton Ferrers 1604.