Bartinney Downs (EN) / Goon Barrteni (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
St Just
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

barr

Meaning: 
summit, top

goon

Meaning: 
downs

Teni

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
<goon> 'downs' + <barr> ‘summit, top’ + <Teni> stream name, with <-i> river suffix
Historic forms: 
Bartinney Downs 1887 (OS, 6”, 1887) (Bond, 2009)