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Survey of English Place-Names

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Purns Mills

Other OS name in the Parish of Gillingham

Historical Forms

  • Burns Mill 1811 OS
  • Perns (Mill) 1839 TA

Etymology

, Burns Mill 1811 OS, Perns (Mill )1839TA , cf. John Perne , Richard Pearne 1664 HTax .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement