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Noon Digery
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Goon Digery
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Ludgvan
Hundred:
Penwith
Notes:
Noted irregular grammar suggesting it started as An Woon ‘The Moorland’
Elements:
Digery
This refers to the name of a person:
name
goon
Meaning:
downs
Elements notes:
goon 'hillspur, downland' + Digery personal name
Historic forms:
Only found referenced in the Tithe apportionment as ‘Noon Digery’ c.1841.