Meaning:
battery
Battery Square (EN) / Plen Gonnva (KW)
Type:
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Notes:
Demolished as substandard housing in 1930s. Site on the edge of Jubilee Pool and under Battery Road
Elements notes:
<plen> 'square, arena' + <gonnva> ‘battery’ {<gonn> ‘gun’ + <-va> ‘place’}
Historic forms:
Battery Square OS map 1888
Battery Square 2014 (Appleby, 2014)
English (1)
Cornish (1)