Rosewarne ( kw, Roswern) is a hamlet in west
Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
, England, in the parish of
Gwinear-Gwithian, near
Reawla
Reawla ( kw, Riwella) is a hamlet in Penwith district ( kw, Pennwydh) in Cornwall. It is in the civil parish of Gwinear-Gwithian.
The name ''Reawla'' comes from the Cornish language
Cornish (Standard Written Form: or ) , is a Southweste ...
. The name of the hamlet comes from the
Cornish language ''Roswern'', containing the elements ''ros'', meaning 'hill-spur', and ''gwern'', meaning 'alder marsh'.
Rosewarne ( kw, Resuhorn) is also the name of an area north of
Camborne, which is one of two sites of an agricultural college run by the
Duchy College Rural Business School.
[Ordnance Survey ''One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189''. 1961]
References
Hamlets in Cornwall
Camborne
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