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Nanselin
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Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Just
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
elin
Meaning:
elbow, corner
nans
Meaning:
valley
Elements notes:
nans 'valley + elin 'elbow, bend'
Historic forms:
Nanselin 1301, Nanshelen 1428, Nanseylyn c1510, Nangelyn 1580, Nangelian 1589, Nangelyan 1592, Nangellyn 1604, Nangellyan Nanjulyan 1690, Nanjulean 1748, 1794, Nangellin, Nangellan C19.