Polkanugga or Polkanoggo (EN) / Pollkronogow (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

kronogow

Meaning: 
toads

poll

Meaning: 
pool
Elements notes: 
<poll> ‘pool, pit’ + <kronogow> ‘toads’
Historic forms: 
Polcronogo 1199 (Gover, 1948) Polcronogou c1300 (Gover, 1948) Polkernego 1318 (Henderson) Polcrounogow 1431 (Henderson) Polker-nogoe 1684 (Henderson) Polkanogo 1842 (TA, 1842) Polkanowgo 1856 (OS, 1856) Polkernago 1888 (OS, 1888) Polkernogo 1908 (OS, 1908) Polkernogo 1948 (Gover, 1948) Polkanoggo 1974 (OS, 1974) Polkanoggo 2016 (OS, 2016)