Meaning:
rough or ruined hut
Trewortha Farm Hut Circles (EN) / Krellow Treger (KW)
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Notes:
Based on the first recorded spelling being la Worthe 1310, it is likely a false <tre> name. Rather than Cornish <wartha> ‘higher’, Old English worþig ‘enclosure, fortified farm’ was suggested.
Elements notes:
krellow 'rough or ruined huts' + Treger 'fortified farm'
Historic forms:
la Worthe 1310. Treworthy 1603.