Description
Grid reference: SW 375 317
Ecclesiastical parish: St Just in Penwith. Civil parish: St Just.
Tenements, farms and hamlet.
Chronological Sequence
Busvargus, 1588, 1589, 1596; Bosuargus, c.1600; Busvargus, 1679; Busvargus, Busvargas, 1699; Busvargus, 1728, 1748, 1768, 1778; Bosvargus, 1780, 1790, 1810, 1815, 1818, 1825; Busvargas, 1827, 1832; Bos-vergus, 1836; Bosvargus, Busvargus, 1845; Busvargus, 1883; Bosvargus, 1884; Busvargus, 1971; Bosvargus, Busvargus, 2005, 2011
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Busvargus : 1588, 1589, 1596, 1679, 1699, 1728, 1748, 1768, 1778, 1827, 1832, 1845, 1883, 1971, 2005, 2011
Bosuargus : c.1600
Busvargas : 1699
Bosvargus : 1780, 1790, 1810, 1815, 1818, 1825, 1845, 1884, 2005
Bos-vergus : 1836
References
Busvargus
Taylor, 1917-8, p242, citing from 1588 and 1589
Pool, 1985, p43, citing from 1589
Taylor, 1917-8, p281, citing from 1596
Bosuargus
Norden, c.1600, maps
Busvargus
Occupied by Ann Busvargus.
Potts, 1974, p61, citing from CRO, ARD/TER/245, 1679
Gascoyne, 1699, map
Busvargas
Gascoyne, 1699, gazetteer
Busvargus
Potts, 1974, p62, citing from CRO, ARD/TER/514, 1728
Of Mr Busvargus.
Martyn, 1748, map
Busvargus & Tregeseal
CRO, AD766/2, 1768
Busvargus
Of The Reverend J Toupe.
CRO, FS3/652/3, 1778 (*)
Bosvargus
CRO, AD766/2, 1780
Bosvargus & Trigeseal
CRO, AD749/6, 1790
Tregeseal & Bosvargus
CRO, AD749/6, 1810
Bosvargus
CRO, P95/1/27, 1815 and 1818
CRO, AD749/6, 1825
Busvargas
Greenwood, 1827, map
CRO, P95/1/27, 1832
Bos-vergus
CRO, P95/1/27, 1836
Bosvargus
South Bosvargus
North Bosvargus
North Busvargus
Tenements.
CRO, TA/95, 1845
Busvargus
Busvargus & Tregeseal Common
OS, 6”, LXXIII NW, 1883
North Bosvargus
4 tenements.
Symons, 1884
South Bosvargus
Village.
Symons, 1884
Busvargus
Site of prehistoric burial mounds.
Russell, 1971, p17
Bosvargus
OS, 1:25000, 2005
South Bosvargus Farm
At SW 381 313.1
OS, 1:25000, 2005
Busvargus and Tregeseal Common
At SW 388 313.
OS, 1:25000, 2005
Bosvargus
South Bosvargus Farm
Busvargus and Tregeseal Common
OS, 1:25000, 2011
Satellite View
Bosvargus
South Bosvargus Farm
Gallery
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