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.

Mill Race

Other OS name in the Parish of Preston

Etymology

, cf. molendini aquatici domini voc ' Gristmyll 1461Rent ( in Wyke Oliver supra ) , 1465MinAcct , Mill Plot 1838TA , v. grist-mill , cf. Sutton Mill infra .