Whimple (EN) / Gwynnboll (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Calstock
Hundred: 
East Wivelshire
Notes: 
Cornish name in a former Saxon enclave.
Elements: 

gwynn

Meaning: 
white, fair, blessed

poll

Meaning: 
pool
Elements notes: 
<gwynn> "white" + <poll> "pool"
Historic forms: 
Wynpol 1341. Wompol 1357. Umpole 1473. Wymple 1556.