St Newlyn East

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish south of Newquay, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8256).

Word forms

St Newlyn East

Etymology

From Sancta Niwelina, patron saint of the local church. The East affix may have been added to distinguish it from Newlyn, also in Cornwall.

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