Cribba Head (EN) / Penn Kribow (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Levan
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top

krib

Meaning: 
comb, reef, crest

-ow

Meaning: 
plural suffix
Elements notes: 
<penn> 'headland, head, end' + <krib> 'crest' + <-ow> plural suffix
Historic forms: 
Cribba Head 1888