Higher Rosewarrick (EN) / Rosworek Wartha (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur

Gorek

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

gwartha

Meaning: 
higher
Elements notes: 
<ros> ‘heath, hill-spur’ + <Gorek> personal name + <gwartha> 'higher'
Historic forms: 
Overerosworek 1294 (Gover, 1948) Rosworrekwartha 1314 (Gover, 1948) Hr. Rosewarick 1856 (OS 1856) Higher Rosewarrick 1888 (OS 1888) Higher Rosewarrick 2014 (OS 2014)