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Cattistock Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Cattistock

Historical Forms

  • Mill 1811 OS

Etymology

, Mill 1811 OS , cf. the fns . Undermildone 1317MiltC , hamma pasture voc ' la Millehamme 1432Winch , the great Mill mead , the little Mill mead 1621 (17) Strode , Mill Lands & Mill Mdw 1839TA , and the local surnames William de Molendino 1317MiltC , Walter atte Mulle , William atte Mulle 1332 SR, 1340 NI , v. myln , dūn , hamm , mǣd ; there is mention of a mill here in 1086 DB and in 1432Winch , and of a mill pond in 1311 Pat .