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Malt Kiln Cottage

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Grimsby

Historical Forms

  • Malt Kiln Cottage 1851 Census

Etymology

Malt Kiln Cottage (lost), Malt Kiln Cottage 1851Census , cf. Malt Kiln 1798Hill , Kylne Close 1540AOMB 212 , Kiln Close 1798, Kiln Garden 1798Hill , Kiln garth 1692GrimsCLeet , Kilne Garth 1698ib , Kiln Garth 1798Hill , 1823Td 'E , 1842TA , le Kilne yard 1681GrimsCLeet , the Kilne yard 1699ib , y e kill yard 1702ib , the kill yard 1712ib and a Malte Kilne 1723GrimsCB xi . It is uncertain whether these all refer to the same kiln but at least the occurrence of the two cognate words, garðr and geard , is noteworthy.