Bolenna (EN) / Boslenow (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Towednack
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

lenow

Meaning: 
stitches (of land)
Elements notes: 
<bos> swelling + <lenow> stitches of land
Historic forms: 
Bollainou 1201 Bollaynou 1330 Bolleynou 1380 Boleno 1501 Bolenowe 1503 Carnebolenowe 1650 Bolenowe 1841