Tremearne (EN) / Tremern (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Madron
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

mern

Meaning: 
?Obscure

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> ‘farmstead’ + <mern> obscure, possible an old river name
Historic forms: 
Tremern 1445 (Gover, 1948) (Pool, 1985) Tremearne c.1840 (TA 1840) (Pool, 1985) Tremearne 1974 (OS 1974) Tremearne 1995 (OS 1995)