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Survey of English Place-Names

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Tolpuddle Ball, Tolpuddle Common, Tolpuddle Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Tolpuddle

Etymology

( 336 ′ , v. ball ' hillock ' ) ( cf. Poor lot cmn 1841TA ) ( cf. molendino d 'ni de Tolpudele 1400Ilch , via regia ducens a ponte vocat ' Tolpuddle Mille Brugge 1579Wal , Mill Bridge 1791 Boswell , Tolpiddle Mill Fm 1794 Hutch3 , Water Mill 1841TA , v. myln , brycg ; there were two mills at Tolpuddle in 1086 DB (VCHDo380) ) .