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Cabourne Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Cabourne

Historical Forms

  • Cabourn Mill 1824 O 1828 Bry
  • ye wynde mylln 1577 Terrier
  • the wynde Milne 1612 Terrier
  • the wynde Miln 1625 Terrier
  • the Miln 1601 Terrier
  • the miln 1606 Terrier
  • the Mill 1707 Terrier

Etymology

( lost ) , Cabourn Mill 1824 O, 1828 Bry, y e wynde mylln 1577Terrier , the wynde Milne 1612Terrier , the wynde Miln 1625Terrier , the Miln 1601Terrier , the miln 1606Terrier , the Mill 1707Terrier , cf. Mill hill 1638, 1674, 1686Terrier , Mil-hill 1662Terrier , Mill Hill 1697Terrier , Mill Plot 1793Yarb , Mill Platt p1811Yarb , Mill Plat 1833Yarb , Mill Slack p1811Yarb , Mill Slacks 1833Yarb , v. myln , plat 2 ' a small piece of ground ' , slakki and for the last v. Deep Dale Plot in f.ns. (a) infra .