Pednvadan (EN) / Pedn Talvadn (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
Gerrans
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

pedn

Meaning: 
head, top, end

talvadn

Meaning: 
brow-height
Elements notes: 
<pedn> 'headland, head, end' + <talvadn> 'brow-height'
Historic forms: 
Pentalvan c1540 (Gover, 1948) Pentalvadden 1614 (Gover, 1948) Pentervadden 1711 (Gover, 1948)