Hendra, Cornwall


Hendra is the name of seven hamlets in Cornwall, England, UK.
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″.
The Cornish historian Charles Henderson adopted the bardic name of Map Hendra.

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.