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White Island
(EN)
/
Enys Wynn
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
Scilly
Hundred:
Scilly
Notes:
English name translated into Cornish
Elements:
enys
Meaning:
island, isolated place
gwynn
Meaning:
white, fair, blessed
Elements notes:
<enys> island + <gwynn> white
Historic forms:
White Iland 1652 White Rock 1652 Nornower Iland 1652 Nornover Rocke 1652 White I. 1750 Rat I. undated