Mawgan-in-Pydar

proper noun

A civil parish north-east of Newquay, Cornwall, England, with St Mawgan as one of its main settlements.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A civil parish north-east of Newquay, Cornwall, England, with St Mawgan as one of its main settlements.

Origin

Mawgan is from Saint Mawgan. What Pydar refers to is unknown.

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