Boskerris (EN) / Boskewres (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Ives
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

kew

Meaning: 
enclosure, close

res

Meaning: 
ford
Elements notes: 
bos 'dwelling' + kew 'hollow' + res 'ford'
Historic forms: 
Boskeureswartha 1314. Boskeures 1327, 1361, 1392.
English (1)
Boskerris EN.mp3
Cornish (1)
Boskerris KW.mp3