Trevose Head (EN) / Penn Trenfos (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
St Merryn
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

fos

Meaning: 
wall

penn

Meaning: 
head, end, top

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
penn 'head' tre 'farmstead, settlement' + an + fos 'wall, dyke'
Historic forms: 
Trevose Point 1699, Trevose Head 1748.