Tolcarne (EN) / Talkarn (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Mawgan-in-Pydar
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Notes: 
Higher Tolcarne on maps
Elements: 

karn

Meaning: 
crag, tor, cairn

tal

Meaning: 
brow
Elements notes: 
tal 'brow' + karn 'rock-pile, tor, cairn'
Historic forms: 
Talcarn 1086, 1284, Talkarn 1327, 1270.