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Mappa
Hwilas
A-Z
Asnodhow
EN
KW
Carkease Cliff
(EN)
/
Als Karkeys
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
St Levan
Hundred:
Penwith
Notes:
Extant remains of a stone structure recorded at Cribba Head
Elements:
als
Meaning:
cliff
kar
Meaning:
fort
keys
Meaning:
hedged, enclosed
Elements notes:
als 'cliff' + kar 'fort' + keys 'enclosed, hedged'
Historic forms:
Carkeas Cliff c1841, Kaer-keis 1873.