Mên-An-Tol (EN) / Men an Toll (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Madron
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

men

Meaning: 
stone

an

Meaning: 
the

toll

Meaning: 
hole
Elements notes: 
<men> ‘stone’ + <an> ‘the’ + <toll> ‘hole'
Historic forms: 
Meane an toll 1613 (Gover, 1948) Men an Toll 1696 (Gover, 1948) Men an Tol 1754 (Pool, 1985) Mên-an-tol 1974 (OS 1974) Mên-an-tol 1995 (OS 1995)