Prislow (EN) / Pryskelow (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Budock
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

prysk

Meaning: 
bush, bushes

elow

Meaning: 
elm trees
Elements notes: 
<prysk> 'bushes' + <elow> 'elm trees'
Historic forms: 
Prisslow 1208-13 (Gover, 1948) Priskelou 1318 (Gover, 1948) Presclou c1320 (Gover, 1948) Presclewe 1517 (Gover, 1948) Prysclowe 1517 (Gover, 1948) Prislow 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Prislow 1844 (tenement)(CRO, TA/22, 1844) Prislow 1884 (farms)(Symons, 1884) Prislow 1888 (OS, 1888) Prislow 1909 (OS, 1909) Prislow 1948 (Gover, 1948)