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Survey of English Place-Names

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Millbank Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowdon

Historical Forms

  • Mill Dam 1831 Bry

Etymology

, Mill Dam 1831 Bry , cf. Carrington Mill , Dam Field 1841TA , Dam Lane , Mill Stream 1842 OS , v. myln , damme ' a dam ' . The stream is Button Brook 117 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site