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.

Marcham Mill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Marcham

Etymology

Marcham Mill: a mill in this position is mentioned 956 (c. 1200) BCS 949 by the name Wulfmæres mylne , 'Wulfmǣr's mill', v. Pt 3.Cf. also unum molendinum prope Merceham Hy 1 (c. 1200) Abingdon, and Suthmull ', Westmull '1327SR (p).