Nelly's Cove (EN) / Porth Nelli (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

Nelli

This refers to the name of a person: 
name

porth

Meaning: 
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes: 
<porth> ‘cove, harbour, entrance’ + <Nelli> English personal name – Nelly
Historic forms: 
Nelly’s Cove 1888 (OS, 1888) Nelly’s Cove 1908 (OS, 1908) Nelly’s Cove 2016 (OS, 2016)