Tregarne (EN) / Tregarn (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

karn

Meaning: 
crag, tor, cairn

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> ‘farmstead, settlement’ + <karn> ‘crag, tor, cairn’
Historic forms: 
Tregarn 1300 (Henderson) Trekarn 1305 (Henderson) Trekarn juxta Roscruch 1306 (Gover, 1948) Tregarn 1310 (Henderson) Tregarnwartha c1310 (Gover, 1948) Tregarne 1699 (Gascoyne, 1699) Tregarne 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Tregarne Mills 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Tregarn 1842 (TA, 1842) Tregarn Mill 1842 (TA, 1842) Tregarne 1842 (TA, 1842) Tregarne 1884 (6 tenements, 180 acres)(Symons, 1884) Tregarne Mills 1884 (farm and mill)(Symons, 1884) Tregarne 1908 (OS, 1908) Tregarne Mill 1908 (OS, 1908) Tregarne 1948 (Gover, 1948) Tregarne 1974 (OS, 1974) Tregarne 2016 (OS, 2016) Tregarne Mill 2016 (OS, 2016)