Tipwell (EN) / Fententippa (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Dominick
Hundred: 
East Wivelshire
Notes: 
Partly in St Mellion parish
Elements: 

fenten

Meaning: 
spring, well, source

Typpa

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
fenten 'well, spring' + Typpa personal name
Historic forms: 
Tipewell 1201. Typpewyll 1412. Tipwill 1601 per Svensson Tippan-wiell ‘*Tippa’s spring (stream)’