North Tamerton (EN) / Tredamar (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
North Tamerton
Hundred: 
Stratton
Elements: 

Tamar

Meaning: 
(River name)

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> 'farmstead' + <Tamar> river name
Historic forms: 
Tamertuna c1150, Tamert’ c1162, Tamerton 1179, 1190, 1201, 1223, 1227, 1235. Tamerton St Mary 1421. Northtamerton alias Tamerton-Bridge 1565. North Tamerton 1620, Tamerton Town 1840 TA