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Mixen Plant.

Other OS name in the Parish of Langton Herring

Historical Forms

  • Mixen 1841 TA

Etymology

, Mixen 1841TA , v. mixen ' dung-hill ' , cf. Midenhull (e )1432, Mydenhull (e )1433Midd from the synonymous midding with hyll .