Water of Rescroudi [historic name] (EN) / Dowr Roskrowji (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

dowr

Meaning: 
water, river

krowji

Meaning: 
cottage, cabin, shed, hovel

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur
Elements notes: 
<dowr> 'water' + <ros> ‘hill-spur’ + <krowji> ‘hut, hovel’
Historic forms: 
Water of Rescroudi c.1250 (Henderson)