Gilly (EN) / Kelli (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Mawgan-in-Meneage
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

kelli

Meaning: 
grove
Elements notes: 
<kelly> ‘grove, copse’
Historic forms: 
Kelly 1312 (Gover, 1948) Gelly 1538 (Gover, 1948) Gilly 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Gilly 1805 (Newton, 1981) Gilly 1856 (OS, 1856) Gilly 1884 (3 tenements)(Symons, 1884) Guilly 1888 (OS, 1888) Guilly 1908 (OS, 1908) Gilly 1909 (Mitchell, 1909) Gilly 1948 (Gover, 1948)