Kernborough
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stokenham
Historical Forms
- Kerneberg 1254 Ass
- Kerneborghe t.Ric2 Rental
Etymology
This name is a hybrid, the first element being the Celtic cern , 'side, hillside,' found according to Ekwall (NoB 16, 68) in Crewkerne (So). The second element is OE beorg.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Start Fm and Start Point
- Torcross
- Widdicombe Ho
- Yarnscombe
- Mattiscombe
- Chillington
- Coleridge Ho
- Dunstone
- Frittiscombe
- Huckham