Porthllechog
village · Sir Ynys Mon - Isle of Anglesey
CornishSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Porthllechog is a Cornish name meaning 'cove of the flagstone'. It likely refers to the geology of the area.
Word origins
- Porth
- Cornishcove, harbour(from port "cove, harbour")
- llechog
- Cornishflagstone, slate(from llech "flagstone, slate")
Historical forms
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