Tol-Pedn-Penwith (EN) / Toll Pedn Pennwydh (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Levan
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

pedn

Meaning: 
head, top, end

Pennwydh

Meaning: 
Penwith

toll

Meaning: 
hole
Elements notes: 
toll 'hole, gully' + pedn 'head' + Pennwydh 'Penwith'
Historic forms: 
Tollpedden Penwith c1670, Toll Peden Penwith 1699, 1794, Tol Pedn Penwith 1744, Tol Peden Penwith 1748, 1841, 1851, 1862, Tol Penden 1810, Toll Pedn 1842.