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Mawgan Porth
(EN)
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Porth Gluwyan
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
Mawgan-in-Pydar
Hundred:
Pydarshire
Elements:
Gluwyan
Meaning:
?Obscure possible family name
porth
Meaning:
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes:
porth 'cove, harbour' + Gluwyan poss. family name
Historic forms:
Porthglyvyon 1334, Porth Glivion 1345, Porth Gluvian c1530, Porthmawgan 1755