Penrose (EN) / Pennros (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
North Petherwin
Hundred: 
East Wivelshire
Elements: 

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur
Elements notes: 
penn 'head, top, end' + ros 'hill-spur'
Historic forms: 
Penros[e] 1249, 1544, Penrowse 1673