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Basore Point
(EN)
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Penn Boshwor
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
Perranuthnoe
Hundred:
Penwith
Notes:
Obscure meaning, translated based on its similarity to Besore, Kenwyn.
Elements:
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
hwor
Meaning:
sister
penn
Meaning:
head, end, top
Elements notes:
penn 'headland' + bos 'dwelling' + hwor 'sister'