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Higher Ninnes and Lower Ninnes are hamlets, south of Mulfra Hill in the
Higher Ninnes and Lower Ninnes are hamlets, south of Mulfra Hill in the civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
of Madron
Madron ( kw, Eglos Madern) is a civil parish and village in west Cornwall, Great Britain. Madron is named after Saint Madern's Church. Its annual Trafalgar Service commemorating the death of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson was started on 27 Octo ...
in west Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
, England, UK.
Toponymy
Recorded as ''Insula'' (in 1314), ''Enes'' (1327'), ''Enys'' (1403), ''Nenis'' (1623). An ''enys'' is isolated land or an island. ''Wartha'' (higher) was recorded in 1403.History
Higher Ninnes was sold by auction in 1880 by Elizabeth Nicholls. The property consisted of a dwelling house with necessary outbuildings and approximately of arable and pasture land, with extensive commonable rights.References
Hamlets in Cornwall {{Cornwall-geo-stub