Restormel Castle (EN) / Kastel Rostorrmel (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Lostwithiel
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

kastel

Meaning: 
castle

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur

Torrmel

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
<kastel> 'castle' + ros 'hill-spur' + Torrmel personal name
Historic forms: 
Rostormel 1175, 1249, 1284, c1290, 1303, 1306, 1310, 1327, 1369, Lestormel 1276, Rustelmel 1313, Rostormell 1426.