Penlee (EN) / Pennlegh (KW)

Type: 
Infrastructure
Parish: 
Madron
Hundred: 
Penwith
Notes: 
Now Penlee House Museum
Elements: 

legh

Meaning: 
slab

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top
Elements notes: 
<penn> ‘head, hedland, end’ + <legh> ‘slab, ledge’
Historic forms: 
Penlee 1884 (Penzance)(Mr J Richards Branwell)(Symons, 1884) (Bond, 2009)