Claremont (EN) / Montkler (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Redruth
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

kler

Meaning: 
clear

mont

Meaning: 
mount
Elements notes: 
Etymology: O.F.<cler> ‘clear, bright’ + O.F. <mont> ‘mount, hill’ECF: <mont> ‘mount’ + <kler> ‘clear’
Historic forms: 
Claremont 1884 (houses and land, the freehold of Captain Richard Pryor)(Symons, 1884) Claremont 1884 (the residence of Mr H T Williams)(Symons, 1884)