Polmena (EN) / Pennmenydh (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Lostwithiel
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Notes: 
site of medieval manor house
Elements: 

menydh

Meaning: 
hill, mountain

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top
Elements notes: 
penn 'head, top, end' + menydh 'hill, mountain'
Historic forms: 
Penmene 1196, 1298, Penmena 1345, Penmene 1356, Polmenna 1470.