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Peckmill Bridge, Peckmill Brook & Peckmill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Davenham

Historical Forms

  • Peck Mill, Peck Mill Brook 1831 Bry
  • Peck Bridge 1839 TA140

Etymology

, Peck Mill , Peck Mill Brook 1831 Bry, Peck Bridge 1839TA 140 , cf. molendinum de Bostok '1354Eyre , v. myln , brycg , brōc . For the first el . v. Peckmill 84supra . Cf. 204infra .

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