Penmayne Explained

Penmayne is a hamlet next to Splatt in the civil parish of St Minver Lowlands in north Cornwall, England, UK.^{[1] [2]}

In the Middle Ages Penmayne (a sub-manor of Helston-in-Trigg) was one of the Antiqua maneria (ancient manors), the original 17 manors belonging to the Earldom of Cornwall.^[3]

References

50.548°N -4.901°W

Notes and References

1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin (Camelford & St Austell). 978-0-319-22938-5. Ordnance Survey.
2. Ordnance Survey Landranger 200; Newquay, Bodmin & surrounding area, 1:50 000. 1988
3. Hatcher, John (1970) Rural Economy and Society in the Duchy of Cornwall 1300-1500. Cambridge University Press; p. 76