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Survey of English Place-Names

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Corn Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Church Minshull

Historical Forms

  • Mill 1831 TA

Etymology

, Mill 1831TA , cf. le milneheye 1391AddRoll , molendinum de Munsel 1244AddCh , and ' two water-mills in Chirchemunshull , one on the river next to the hall of Hulgreve and the other on a dam next to the hall of Chirchemunshull 1343AddCh 50840 ( v. Old Hoolgrave 2248 and Minshull Hall infra ) , v. myln , (ge)hæg .