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Fifehead Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Fifehead Magdalen

Historical Forms

  • Brown's Mill 1765 Tayl

Etymology

, 1811 ib , Brown 's Mill 1765Tayl , cf. Mill Cl 1839TA ; there were two mills in Fifehead M . in 1086 DB (VCHDo 388) , cf. also Cokerelmull , Cokerelmyll 1492 AcctStAug ( cf. John Cokerel 1332 SR , v. myln ) and Trelmyll 1492 AcctStAug ( v. Trill Bridge supra ) .