Perrancoombe

Perrancombe
Perrancoombe
Perrancombe is located in Cornwall
Perrancombe
Perrancombe
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW751527
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°19′52″N 5°09′40″W / 50.331°N 5.161°W / 50.331; -5.161

Perrancoombe (Cornish: Kommperan) is a hamlet near Perranzabuloe in Cornwall, England.[1] The name Perrancoombe comes from the Cornish language words Peran or Saint Piran, and komm, meaning 'small valley' or 'dingle'.[2]

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin (Camelford & St Austell) (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5.
  2. ^ Akademi Kernewek place names - Kommperan