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Kehelland
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Kellihellan
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Camborne
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
hellan
Meaning:
ancient, former
kelli
Meaning:
grove
Elements notes:
<kelli> 'copse' + <hellan> 'ancient enclosure' {<hen> 'ancient, former' + <lann> 'enclosure, usually early religious enclosure'}
Historic forms:
Kellyhellan 1284, 1317, 1327, Kellihellam 1302, 1309, Kellihellan 1303/4, 1335, Kyllyhelan 1403, Kyllhellan 1464, Hahellen 1707.