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Wherry Rocks
(EN)
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Kerrek Hweri
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
Penzance
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
hweri
Meaning:
a type of rowing boat
kerrek
Meaning:
rocks
Elements notes:
EMF: <wherry> ‘type of boat’ + <tun> ‘homestead’ECF: <kerrek> 'rocks' + Eng.<hweri> ‘wherry’ respelt in SWF
Historic forms:
Wherry Rocks 1995 (OS 1995)