Skip to main content
Mappa
Hwilas
A-Z
Asnodhow
EN
KW
Pengelly
(EN)
/
Penngelli
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Grampound with Creed
Hundred:
Powder
Notes:
But the definite article dropped out at very early date.
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
kelli
Meaning:
grove
penn
Meaning:
head, end, top
Elements notes:
<penn> 'end, head' + <an> 'the' + <kelli> 'copse'
Historic forms:
Penkelly 1284 (Gover, 1948) Pengelly 1338 (Gover, 1948)