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KW
White Cross
(EN)
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Krows Wynn
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Ludgvan
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
gwynn
Meaning:
white, fair, blessed
krows
Meaning:
cross
Elements notes:
<krows> 'cross' + <gwynn> 'white'
Historic forms:
White Cross 1948 (Gover, 1948) White Cross 1799 (CRO, P129/21/1, 1799) Whitecross 1884 (hamlet and farm)(Symons, 1884)