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Survey of English Place-Names

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Edge Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Malpas

Etymology

, 1831Bry , cf. molendina de Egge c.1310Chol , novum & vetus molendinum c.1314, a water mill in Great Edge called Standishe Mylne 1558 Orm2 , two water mills Standish Mylnes 1626ib , v. myln , nīwe , ald . Standish ( e ) may be a surname Standish , or from stān with dīc or edisc .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site