Fenterleigh (EN) / Fentenleghyon (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Tintagel
Hundred: 
Lesnewth
Elements: 

fenten

Meaning: 
spring, well, source

leghyon

Meaning: 
slabs, ledges
Elements notes: 
<fenten> 'spring, well' + leghyon 'slabs, slates'
Historic forms: 
Fentenlegh 1338. Fentenleghe 1566.