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.

Mullingar

Other OS name in the Parish of Instow

Historical Forms

  • Mulhangre 1281 Ass
  • Mulhangre juxta Fremyngton 1314 Ass
  • Moul(e)hangre 1330 SR 1421 IpmR

Etymology

is Mulhangre 1281Ass (p), Mulhangre juxta Fremyngton 1314Ass , Moul (e )hangre 1330SR (p), 1421 IpmR . ' Mule slope , ' v. hangra .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement