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Boskenna Cross
(EN)
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Krowsfordh Boskennow
(KW)
Type:
Infrastructure
Parish:
St Buryan
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
Kenow
This refers to the name of a person:
name
krowsfordh
Meaning:
crossroads
Elements notes:
<krowsfordh> 'crossroads' + <bos> 'dwelling' + <Kenow> personal name - Cenau
Historic forms:
Boskenna Cross 1979 (site of non-extant stone cider mill)(Robertson and Gilbert, 1979, p35)