Boscathnoe Reservoir (EN) / Kreun Bedhkasnow (KW)

Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

bedh

Meaning: 
grave

Kasnow

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

kreun

Meaning: 
reservoir
Elements notes: 
<kreun> 'reservoir' + <bedh> ‘grave, tomb’ + <Kasnow> personal name {OC<catu-> ‘battle’ + <gnauos> ‘renowned, famous’} (Gover, The Place-Names of Cornwall, 1948, p. 710)
Historic forms: 
Boscathnoe Reservoir 1995 (OS 1995)