Tolvaddon Downs (EN) / Goon Talvadn (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
Illogan
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

goon

Meaning: 
downs

talvadn/talvann

Meaning: 
brow-height
Elements notes: 
<goon> 'downs' + <talvadn/talvann> 'brow-height'
Historic forms: 
Tolvan Downs 1638 (RIC, HB/5/134, *HendCal 8, c.1920s, ยง1577, 1638) Tolvadden Downs 1841 {tenement}(CRO, TA/88, 1841)