St Kew (EN) / Lanndoghow (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Kew
Hundred: 
Triggshire
Notes: 
Medial gh put in after swf review
Elements: 

Doghow

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

lann

Meaning: 
enclosure
Elements notes: 
<lann> 'enclosure (religious)' + <Doghow> personal name
Historic forms: 
Docco [monastery] ?C7, S. Cywa c962, Lanehoc 1086. Lannohoc, Lannohoo, Lannohoi, Sanctus Cheus 1086. Landho, Landochow 1179, 1185. Landehou 1183. Lanho 1185, Landeho c1190, 1261. Lanneho 1201. Lennoho 1201. Lanhoho 1283. Lanhoghou seynt 1284. Lamhoghou mur, Lannhou mur 1298. Lanhoghou 1301. Landoho 1302. Lannoho mur 1311. Kua c1317, Lannou 1342. Lanowmeur 1360, Seint Kewe 1373. Sanctus Doquinus 1412. Lanowemeur 1443. Sancte Kewe 1443. Seynte Cue 1490. Seynt Kewa 1504. Lannowseynt alias Seynt Kewe 1549. Lanewe alias Seynt Kewe 1558