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Trerulefoot
(EN)
/
Bentreriwall
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Germans
Hundred:
East Wivelshire
Elements:
ben
Meaning:
foot (of a hill, stream)
Riwall
This refers to the name of a person:
name
tre
Meaning:
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes:
<ben> 'foot, end' + <tre> 'farmstead' + <Riwall> Personal Name {<rigos> 'royal' + <wallous> 'valourous'}
Historic forms:
Trerewel 1310. Trerouel 1327. Treriwel 1373. Treruell c1400. Trerowell 1603.