Hendra is the name of eight hamlets in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Hendra, Breage (, ) Hendra, Camelford (, ) Hendra, Grade-Ruan (, ) Hendra, St Dennis (, ) Hendra, near Catchall, Sancreed (, ) Hendra, Stithians (, ) Hendra, Wendron (, ) Hendra, Withiel (, )

Hendra derives from the Cornish "hendre", meaning "home farm". There are also places in Ladock, St Ives, St Just and St Teath called Hendra. It could also mean "old farm".

Hendra, Cornwall

Hendra Cross

A stone wayside cross was found at Hendra Farm, Menheniot in the early 1960s. It had been buried upside down in the ground to form a gatepost. In 1991 the two separate pieces of the cross were repaired and erected on a new base near Hendra farmhouse.

Hendra, Cornwall

Another cross sometimes known as Hendra Cross is at a crossroads near Bossiney.

Hendra, Cornwall

See also

List of farms in Cornwall

Charles Henderson (Map Hendra)

References

External links

Hamlets in Cornwall

Farms in Cornwall

Cornwall-related lists