Leggan Cove (EN) / Porth an Leghen (KW)

Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

leghen

Meaning: 
little slab, little ledge

porth

Meaning: 
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes: 
<porth> ‘cove, entrance’ + <an> ‘the’ + <leghen> ‘little slab, little ledge’
Historic forms: 
Cappenleggan Cove (undated)(Weatherhill) Leggan Cove 1888 (OS, 1888) Leggan Cove 1908 (OS, 1908) Leggan Cove 2016 (OS, 2016)