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Pridmouth Cove aka Polridmouth Cove
(EN)
/
Porth Resmen
(KW)
Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
Fowey
Hundred:
Powder
Notes:
<res> due to change in stress
Elements:
men
Meaning:
stone
porth
Meaning:
cove, gate, harbour
res
Meaning:
ford
Elements notes:
<porth> 'cove, entrance, landing place' + res 'ford' + men 'stone'
Historic forms:
Polridmouth 1584, Pollradman Gate 1613.