Church Cove (EN) / Porth Lynnji (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
Gunwalloe
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

lynnji

Meaning: 
pool house

porth

Meaning: 
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes: 
<porth> 'entrance, cove, harbour' + <lynnji> 'pool house'
Historic forms: 
Porthlingie c.1580 (Weatherhill) Porth Olingey 1699 (Weatherhill) Lynnji ??? (Weatherhill)