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Bindon Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Wool

Historical Forms

  • le Tucking Myll 1635,1638 ib
  • the 2 Tucking Mills at Bindon 1682 ib
  • Tucking Mill Hamms, Tucking Mill homes 1682,l17 ib

Etymology

, 1703Weld 1 , le Tucking Myll 1635, 1638ib , the 2 Tucking Mills at Bindon 1682ib , Tucking Mill Hamms , Tucking Mill homes 1682, l17ib , v. tucking-mill , hamm , Bindon Abbey & Fm supra , cf. Stony Weir , Racke Close infra ; other references to mills here or elsewhere in Wool are 'the mill of Welle '1280 Ch , the grist Mills , the Millers plott 1682Weld 1 , Mill lands , Plot below the Mill 1839TA , v. grist-mill , plot .