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.

Pinchmill Islands

Early-attested site in the Parish of Felmersham

Historical Forms

  • Pinch (molendinum) 1276 RH
  • molendinum de Pynches 13th Newn 15th
  • molendinum de Pinge ib. 171

Etymology

Pinch (molendinum )1276 RH

molendinum de Pynches 13th (15th) Newn 165

molendinum de Pinge ib. 171

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement