Chenhale (EN) / Chi an Hal (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Keverne
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

chi

Meaning: 
house

hal

Meaning: 
marsh, moor
Elements notes: 
<chi> ‘house’ + <an> ‘the’ + <hal> ‘moor’
Historic forms: 
Chienhal 1312 (Gover, 1948) Chynal 1318 (Henderson) Chuynhale 1720 (Henderson) Chenhall Vounder's Tenement 1842 (TA, 1842) Chenhale 1844 (tenements)(CRO, TA/99, 1844) Chenhale 1908 (OS, 1908) Chenhale 1948 (Gover, 1948)