Meaning:
stitch, strip of land
Lanjew (EN) / Lendu (KW)
Type:
Parish:
Hundred:
Elements notes:
<len> ‘stitch’ + <du> ‘black’
Historic forms:
Lenthu 1290 (Gover, 1948)
Lendu juxta Guythiel 1356 (Gover, 1948)
Lansu 1408 (Gover, 1948)
Overlangewe 1635 (Gover, 1948)
Lanjew 1748 (Martyn, 1748)
Lanjew 1842 (TA, 1842)
Lanjew 1884 (farm)(Symons, 1884) (Bond, 2012)
Lanjew 1888 (OS, 1888)
Lanjew Mine (Iron) 1888 (OS, 1888)
Lanjew 2015 (OS, 2015)
English (1)
Cornish (1)