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Survey of English Place-Names

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Kingsley Water Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Frodsham

Historical Forms

  • molendinum de Kingisleye 1257 AddCh
  • Kingsley Mylne 1484 ChRR
  • Kyngesley miln, Kyngesley Mylne 1520 ChRR, AD

Etymology

, molendinum de Kingisleye 1257AddCh , Kingsley Mylne 1484ChRR, Kyngesley miln , Kyngesley Mylne 1520 ChRR, AD , cf. Oldemulnestude 1365 Orm2 , Mylne Heyes c.1602Chol , v. myln , styde , mylne-stede , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name