Meaning:
enclosure
St Blazey Gate (EN) / Porthlanndreth (KW)
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Elements notes:
<porth> 'cove, entrance, landing place' + <lann> 'enclosure (religious)' + <treth> 'beach, seashore'
Historic forms:
Landrait 1169 (1235), Landraith 1284, Landrayth 1284, 1292, 1327, 1338, Landraeth 1293, Landreith 1357, Landrethe 1369, Landreyth 1376, Landraith 1380, Landreth 1384, St Blaise c1400, St Blaise 1430, Seynt Blasy 1525, Seynt Blazy 1543, St Blasye alias Landrethe 1569, St Blazie 1580, Seint Blasye alias Landreath 1581.