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Pengegon
(EN)
/
Penn an Gegin
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Camborne
Hundred:
Kerrier
Notes:
Origins of the name are obscure
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
kegin
Meaning:
kitchen
penn
Meaning:
head, end, top
Elements notes:
penn 'top, en+ an 'the' + kegin 'kitchen'
Historic forms:
Pengygen 1327, 1381, Pengigon 1361, Pengegon 1606