Carn-du Rocks (EN) / Karn Du (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

du

Meaning: 
black

karn

Meaning: 
crag, tor, cairn
Elements notes: 
<karn> ‘crag, tor, cairn’ + <du> ‘black’
Historic forms: 
Carn du 1813 (Weatherhill) Carn Du 1851 (Weatherhill) Carn Du 1866 (Weatherhill) Carn-du Rocks 1908 (OS, 1908) Carn-du Rocks 1974 (OS, 1974) Carn-du Rocks 2016 (OS, 2016)