Hillhead (EN) / Pennmenydh (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Lanivet
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top

menydh

Meaning: 
hill, mountain
Elements notes: 
<penn> ‘hill, headland, principal, end, top’ + <menydh> ‘hill, hillside’
Historic forms: 
Hill Head 1839 (TA 1839) Higher Hillhead 1841 (Census 1841) Hill Head 1851 (Census 1851)