Towan (EN) / Tewyn (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Gunwalloe
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Notes: 
medieval settlement no longer exists except in name of a house
Elements: 

tewyn

Meaning: 
sand, dune
Elements notes: 
tewyn 'dune'
Historic forms: 
Towen 1618, Towan wartha, Towan Wolas 1620.