Treloyan (EN) / Treleghyon (KW)

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

leghyon

Meaning: 
slabs, ledges

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> 'farmstead' + <leghyon> 'slabs, ledges'
Historic forms: 
Treulecyon wartha, Treulecyon woeles, Treulechyon c1250, Treleghyon 1284, Treflegheon 1332, Treleghyon 1334, Trelloyan alias Trellouhan 1546.