Bosworlas (EN) / Bosworlosk (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Just
Hundred: 
Penwith
Notes: 
Possibly relating to burnt or swaled ground
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

losk

Meaning: 
burnt

war

Meaning: 
on
Elements notes: 
bos 'dwelling' + war 'on' + losk 'burnt'
Historic forms: 
Bosworlosk 1284, Bosworlosc 1356, Bosworlask 1467, Bosworlas 1520