New Boscundle Mine (EN) / Hwel Boskonwal Nowydh (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Carlyon
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

hwel

Meaning: 
works, mine

nowydh

Meaning: 
new
Elements notes: 
<hwel> 'mine, works' + <bos> 'dwelling' + <Konwal> personal name + <nowydh> 'new'
Historic forms: 
New Boscundle Mine (Tin) 1888 (OS 1888)