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Wheal Peevor Farm
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Bargen-tir Hwel Pever
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Redruth
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
bargen tir
Meaning:
farm, tenement
hwel
Meaning:
works, mine
pever
Meaning:
bright, fair
Elements notes:
ECF: <bargen-tir> ‘farm, tenement’ + <hwel> ‘mine, workings’ + <pever> ‘bright, fair’
Historic forms:
Wheal Peever Tenement 1841 (tenement)(CRO, TA/197, 1841) Wheal Peevor 1884 (mine, in the manor of Sinns)(Symons, 1884)