Trevone Bay (EN) / Baya Porthmusyn (KW)

Type: 
Coastal Feature
Parish: 
Padstow
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Elements: 

baya

Meaning: 
bay

musyn

Meaning: 
?Obscure

porth

Meaning: 
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes: 
baya 'bay' + porth 'cove, harbour' + musyn ?obscure
Historic forms: 
Porth Musyn 1355, 1396, Portmusyn, Porthmusyn 1396, Porthmissen (undated). Pormusyn 1471, Permizen Bay c.1830.