Poldowrian (EN) / Polldowran (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

dowran

Meaning: 
watering place

poll

Meaning: 
pool
Elements notes: 
<poll> ‘pool, pit’ + <dowran> ‘watering place’
Historic forms: 
Poldowrian 1842 (TA, 1842) Poldowrian 1884 (farm)(Symons, 1884) Poldowrian 1907 (OS, 25”, 1907) Poldowrian 1908 (OS, 1908) Poldowrian 1948 (Gover, 1948) Poldowrian 1974 (OS, 1974) Poldowrian 1996 (OS, 1:25000, 1996) Poldowrian 2016 (OS, 2016)