Trewhiddle (EN) / Trewydhel (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Pentewan Valley
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

gwydhel

Meaning: 
thicket, copse

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> ‘farmstead’ + <gwydhel> ‘thicket'
Historic forms: 
Trewydel 1262 Trewydel 1338 Trewydel 1391 Trewydell 1386 Trewydell 1406 Trewhiddle 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Hr Trewhiddle 1856 (OS 1856) Lr Trewhiddle 1856 (OS 1856) Trewiddle 1884 (Symons, 1884) (Bond, 2009) Trewhiddle 1888 (OS 1888) Higher Trewhiddle 1888 (OS 1888) Higher Trewhiddle Farm 1888 (OS 1888) Trewhiddle Ho 1974 (OS 1:50,000 First Series, 1974) Trewhiddle Farm (SX 00 51) 2014 (OS 2014) Trewhiddle House (SX 00 51) 2014 (OS 2014)