Tackbear (EN) / Kellihesken (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Bude-Stratton
Hundred: 
Stratton
Elements: 

hesken [2]

Meaning: 
yearling ewe

kelli

Meaning: 
grove
Elements notes: 
kelli 'copse, grove' + hesken ‘yearling ewe’, from Lhuyd’s hysgan
Historic forms: 
Tavabeara 1086, Tacabere, Tackebere, Takkebere up to 1400, Tekebeare 1447, Tegebere 1491.