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Chapel Porth Chapel
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Chapel Porth Chapel
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Type:
Topographical Feature
Parish:
St Agnes
Hundred:
Pydarshire
Notes:
The Cornish word order gives 'the chapel at Porth Chapel', reversing the order of the English name.
Elements:
chapel
Meaning:
chapel
porth
Meaning:
cove, gate, harbour
Elements notes:
chapel 'chapel' + porth 'cove' + chapel
Historic forms:
Porthchaple 1516, Porth Chapell 1699.