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.

Hulk Mill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Gosford and Water Eaton

Historical Forms

  • molendino…quo Hulc vocatur c.1220 Frid c.1425
  • molendinum Hulc 1220–1,late13th Os
  • Hulkesmulle 1359,88 Os

Etymology

Hulk Mill (lost) is molendinoquo Hulc vocatur c. 1220 (c. 1425) Frid, molendinum Hulc 1220–1, late 13th Os, Hulkesmulle 1359, 88 Os: the owner, Robert Hulc , is mentioned 1225 Os.

Places in the same Parish