Treverbyn Mine (EN) / Hwel Treverbyn (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Treverbyn
Hundred: 
Powder
Notes: 
A former iron mine
Elements: 

Erbyn

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

hwel

Meaning: 
works, mine

trev

Meaning: 
farmstead
Elements notes: 
<hwel> 'mine, works' + <trev> ‘farmstead’ + <Erbyn> personal name
Historic forms: 
Treverbyn Mine 1888 (OS 1888)