Gwineas Rocks (EN) / Gwynsys (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Goran
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

-ys

gwyns

Meaning: 
wind
Elements notes: 
<gwyns> ‘wind’ + <-ys> ‘place of’
Historic forms: 
Gwyn-rock 1584 Gull Rock 1699 Guin 1699 Gull Rock 1724 Guineas 1732 Gringes 1794 Gwineas 1866 Gwinges 1866