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Pengersick Castle
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Kastel Penngersyek
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Type:
Historic Site
Parish:
Breage
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
kastel
Meaning:
castle
kersyek
Meaning:
abounding in reeds
penn
Meaning:
head, end, top
Elements notes:
<kastel> 'castle' + penn 'head, end' + kersyek 'abounding in reeds'
Historic forms:
Pengersiec 1197, Pengersiok 1221, Penkersek, Penkersyk, Pengresek 1284, Pengersick 1303, Pengersek 1367.