Withiel Church aka St Uvel’s Church (EN) / Eglos Wydhyel (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Withiel
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

eglos

Meaning: 
church

gwydhyel

Meaning: 
woodland, wooded
Elements notes: 
<eglos> 'church' + <Gwydhyel> ‘wooded area’
Historic forms: 
Wythyeleglas 1305 (Gover, 1948) Withiel-eglos 1305 (Padel, 1985) Withiel church 1384 (NA-G/1281) Eglos-Withiel 1692 (Padel, 1985) St. Uvel's Church 1888 (OS, 1888)