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Whitehay
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An Hay Wynn
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Withiel
Hundred:
Pydarshire
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
gwynn
Meaning:
white, fair, blessed
hay
Meaning:
enclosure
Elements notes:
ECF: <an> ‘the’ + <hay> ‘enclosure’ + <gwynn> ‘white, fair, holy’
Historic forms:
la Haye 1296 (Gover, 1948) White Haye 1635 (Gover, 1948) Whitehay 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Whitehay 1842 (TA, 1842) Whitehay Bridge 1842 (TA, 1842) Whitehay 1884 {farm}(Symons, 1884) Whitehay 1888 (OS, 1888) Whitehay 2015 (OS, 2015)
English (1)
4773_Whitehay_EN_0.mp3
Cornish (1)
4773_Whitehay_KW_0.mp3