ID Area Name Date Meaning
1 Arworthal 1180 By the mudflats
2 Bissoe 1250 Birch trees
3 Bargus 1278 Wooded hilltop
4 Rissick 1278 Name of nearby stream?
5 Pellyn 1327 Above the pool/water
6 Mellingey 1327 Mill-house
7 Greenwith 1479 Aspen trees
8 Trewedna 1524 The Farm of Wedna?
9 Chyvogue 1634 Blowing House
10 Manor Mill    
11
Carnon River streaming
   River channels diverted to sift sediment for metals
12 Perran Downs   Tin silver and lead mines
13 Silver Hill   Mine waste heaps from a mine
14 Lime Kiln    
15 Timber ponds   Used to season timber from the Baltic
16 Norway Inn    
17 Perran Foundry    
18
Perranwell Station
   Railway Truro to Falmouth maritime line opened in 1863
19 1 tunnel    
20 3 viaducts    
21
St Piran’s Church
   Norman Tympanum. Tower built 1450
22 Churchtown Fm   18th and 19th century
23 Turnstile    
24 St Piran’s Well   19th century wellhouse.
25 3 arched bridge   19th century crosses the Trewedna Water
26 leat   Below weir taking water to Basset’s foundry
27 blacksmith    
28 garage   Once a carpenter’s and wheelwright’s shop
29
Prince Regent House
   1704 once a public house
30 Royal oak   17th century
31 Shop and PO   Early 19th century
32 Playing field   George Vth playing fields …see the gates
33
School; School House
   1878 on site of village Poor house
34
Wesleyan Chapel
   1879 now a nursery
35 Institute   Built by John Jose in 1887 as a reading room ; now a private residence
36 Bay Tree Lodge   The gatehouse for Mellingey
37 Toll House   Turnpike Trust 1754
38
Mellingey arsenic works
    
39
Bassets Foundry