Mongleath (EN) / Mongleudh (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Budock
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

mongleudh

Meaning: 
opencast mine working
Elements notes: 
<mongleudh> 'open cast mine' {<moon> 'ore' + <kleudh> 'ditch'
Historic forms: 
Mungluth 1308 (Gover, 1948) Mungloeth 1316 (Gover, 1948) Mungluth juxta Tregeneggy 1350 (Gover, 1948) Munglyth 1523 (Gover, 1948)