Park-an-Chy Mine (EN) / Hwel Park an Chi (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Gwennap
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

chi

Meaning: 
house

hwel

Meaning: 
works, mine

park

Meaning: 
field, park
Elements notes: 
Etymology: <hwel> ‘mine, workings’ + <park> ‘field’ + <an> ‘the’ + <chi> ‘house’
Historic forms: 
Park-an-chy Mine (Copper, Disused) 1888 (OS, 1888) Park-an-chy Mine (Copper, Disused) 1909 (OS, 1909) Park-an-chy Mine (Copper, Disused) c.1946 (OS, c.1946)