Penhale Point (EN) / Penn Alsdu (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
Perranzabuloe
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

als

Meaning: 
cliff

du

Meaning: 
black

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top
Elements notes: 
<penn> 'headland, head, end' + <als> 'cliff' + <du> 'black'
Historic forms: 
Penhals-deu 1600 Penhale Point 1813 Penhale Point c.1830.