English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Sockbridge Hall & Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • molendinum…de Sokbred 1357 Lanc

Etymology

( 1671 Fleming , 1708 PR(Brt) , originally a peel - tower , cf. NWm 262 ) ( 1773 PR(Brt) , molendinumde Sokbred 1357 Lanc 462 ) , v. hall , myln .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name