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Kings Cove
(EN)
/
Porth Myghtern
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
St Hilary
Hundred:
Penwith
Notes:
part of Prussia Cove, reference to King of Prussia, nickname of smuggler John Carter
Elements:
myghtern
Meaning:
king
porth
Meaning:
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes:
porth 'cove, harbour' + myghtern 'king'