Nare Point (EN) / Beg Pennardh (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

ardh

Meaning: 
height, high place

beg

Meaning: 
spit of land

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top
Elements notes: 
<beg> 'point of land, spit' + <penn> 'headland, head, end' + <ardh> 'height, high place'
Historic forms: 
Penare Point 1540 (Gover, 1948) Nare Poynt c.1605 (Weatherhill) Nare Pt. 1856 (OS, 1856) Nare Point 1888 (OS, 1888) Nare Point 1908 (OS, 1908) Nare Point 1948 (Gover, 1948) Nare Point 1974 (OS, 1974) Nare Point 2016 (OS, 2016)