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Rosmasek
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Type:
Historic Site
Parish:
St Keyne
Hundred:
West Wivelshire
Notes:
There was no settlement identified but the name survived in three field names on the Liskeard tithe apportionment. Those are 2666 Lower Rosemaddock, 2667 Higher Rosemaddock, and 2669 Lane Rosemaddock, all part of the Pensipple tenement
Elements:
Masek
Meaning:
Maddoc
ros
Meaning:
hill-spur
Elements notes:
ros 'heathland, hill-spur' + Masek personal name
Historic forms:
Rosmorek 1356, Rosemarrock c1570, Rosemaddock 1840