Stephen Gelly (EN) / Stummgelli (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Lanivet
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

stumm

Meaning: 
river bend

an

Meaning: 
the

kelli

Meaning: 
grove
Elements notes: 
<stumm> ‘bend’ + <an> ‘the’ + <kelli> ‘grove’
Historic forms: 
Stymguelli c1300 (Gover, 1948) Stengylli 1325 (Gover, 1948) Stephengelly 1723 (Gover, 1948) Stephen Gelly 1805 (Dawson, 1805) Stevengelly 1851 (Census 1851) Stephen Gelly 1856 (OS 1856) Stephen Gelly 1887 (OS 1887) Stephen Gelly 2014 (OS 2014)