Carleon (EN) / Karleghyon (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Morval
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Elements: 

kar

Meaning: 
fort

leghyon

Meaning: 
slabs, ledges
Elements notes: 
kar 'fort, round' + leghyon 'slates, slabs'
Historic forms: 
Carleghion 1339, Carlihan c1480, Carlighan c1520, Carlygan c1570