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Beaminster Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Beaminster

Historical Forms

  • Beaminster Mills 1621 Strode 17

Etymology

, Beaminster Mills 1621 (17) Strode , cf. Edward atte Mull '1332SR , Mill Close , the Mill streame 1621 (17) Strode , the mill hams 1651DCMCt , Mill Mead (e ) (als. Middle Mead )1651ib , 1676 DCMDeed , Mill Plot 1842TA ; there were three mills at Beaminster in 1086 DB (VCHDo372) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement