Rose-an-Grouse (EN) / Res an Grows (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Erth
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

krows

Meaning: 
cross

res

Meaning: 
ford
Elements notes: 
Res ‘ford’/reys ‘watercourse’ + an ‘the’ + krows ‘cross’
Historic forms: 
Resincrous 1376, Reysangrous 1520, Rosangrowse 1544.