Description
Grid reference: SW 35934 31891
Latitude-Longitude: 50.128198, -5.696129
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Just in Penwith. Civil Parish: St Just.
Tenements or farms.
Chronological Sequence
Boswen, 1302, 1313, 1327, 1355, 1520; Bosswen, 1588, 1589, 1596; Busweddon, 1641; Boswhadon, Boswhadan, Boswhiddon, 1699; Bosswen, 1732; Boswedden, 1748, 1768, 1780, 1790, 1810, 1814, 1816, 1825; Boswidden, 1827, 1837, 1838; Buswidden, Bosweddon, 1841; Boswedden, 1845, 1847, 1850, 1883, 1884, 1908, 1985, 1992, 2011
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Boswen : 1302, 1313, 1327, 1355, 1520
Bosswen : 1588, 1589, 1596
Busweddon : 1641
Boswhadon : 1699
Boswhadan : 1699
Boswhiddon : 1699
Bosswen : 1732
Boswedden : 1748, 1768, 1780, 1790, 1810, 1814, 1816, 1825, 1845, 1847, 1850, 1883, 1884, 1908, 1985, 1992, 2011
Boswiddon : 1827, 1837, 1838
Buswidden : 1841
Bosweddon : 1841
References
Boswen
Pool, 1985, p41, citing from 1302
Boswen juxta Bosseghan
Henderson, 1924-7, citing from AZR, 1313
Boswen
Henderson, 1924-7, citing from 1327
Pool, 1985, p41, citing from 1355
Henderson, 1924-7, citing from 1520
Bosswen
Of Edward Veean, John Otes, Richard Otes, Robarte Thomas, Marian, maid servant, and John Adam, schollar.
Taylor, 1917-8, p239, citing from 1588 and 1589
Henderson, 1924-7, citing from 1589
Pool, 1985, p41, citing from 1589
Of John Otes and Jeny Heire.
Taylor, 1917-8, p278, citing from 1596
Busweddon
Henderson, 1924-7, citing from 1641
Pool, 1985, p41, citing from 1641
Boswhadon
Gascoyne, 1699, map
Boswhadan
Boswhiddon
Gascoyne, 1699, gazetteer
Bosswen
Pool, 1985, p41, citing from 1732
Boswedden
Martyn, 1748, map
Higher Boswedden & Park-an-Chaple
Lower Boswedden
CRO, AD766/2, 1768 and 1780
Higher Boswedden
Lower Boswedden
CRO, AD749/6, 1790
Boswedden Higher
Boswedden Lower
CRO, AD749/6, 1810
Boswedden
CRO, P95/1/27, 1814 and 1816
CRO, AD749/6, 1825
Boswiddon
CRO, P95/1/27, 1827
CRO, P95/1/6, 1837
CRO, P95/1/28, 1838
Higher Buswidden
CRO, P95/1/7, 1841
Bosweddon
CRO, P95/1/28, 1841
Higher Boswedden
Lower Boswedden
Tenements.
CRO, TA/95, 1845
Boswedden Plans
CRO, P95/1/7, 1847
Boswedden
CRO, P95/1/8, 1850
OS, 6", LXXIII NW, 1883
Higher Boswedden
Village, farm, and the residence of Mr Richard Boyns.
Symons, 1884
Lower Boswedden
Five tenements.
Symons, 1884
Boswedden Mine
OS, 6", LXVII SW, 1908
Boswedden
Pool, 1985, p41
Boswedden House
OS, 1:25000, 1992
OS, 1:25000, 2011
Boswedden House
Higher Boswedden Farm
Boswedden Mine
OS, 1:10000, 2011
Satellite View
Field Names in Boswedden
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