Greenburrow (EN) / Burrowglas (KW)

Type: 
Historic Site
Parish: 
Madron
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

burrow

Meaning: 
(dialect) heap of mine waste

glas

Meaning: 
green, blue, grey
Elements notes: 
burrow 'mining spoil heap' + glas 'green'
Historic forms: 
Greenburrow 1878