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Wainhouse Corner
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Gwinji
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Jacobstow
Hundred:
Stratton
Notes:
Decided that this was the original settlement to which the term "corner" was added at a later date.
Elements:
chi
Meaning:
house
gwin
Meaning:
wine
Elements notes:
<gwin> 'wine' + <chi> 'house'
Historic forms:
Winhouse 1417 Wynhous 1430 Wynehous 1441 Wainhouse Corner 1748 (Padel, ????)