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Wheal Harmony
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Hwel Kessenyans
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Type:
Historic Site
Parish:
Redruth
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
hwel
Meaning:
works, mine
kessenyans
Meaning:
concord, harmony
Elements notes:
ECF: <hwel> ‘mine, workings’ + <kessenyans> ‘harmony’
Historic forms:
Wheal Harmony 1773, (Jenkin 19??) Wheal Harmony 1819, (Thomas 1819) Wheal Harmony 1841 (field)(Treleigh)((TA3275, 1841) Wheal Harmony Close 1841 (field)(Duncef’s Tenement and Higher Wood Croft)(TA2764, 1841) Under Wheal Harmony 1841 (TA3494, 1841) Wheal Harmony 1845, (Collins 1912, Dines 1956) Wheal Harmony 1865, (Spargo 1865) Wheal Harmony 1871 (Cole, 1999) Wheal Harmony 1877, (OS 1880) Wheal Harmony 1878, (Cole 1999) Wheal Harmony 1946, (RAF 1946)