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Survey of English Place-Names

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Millhill Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Buttsbury

Historical Forms

  • mill of Wluesdon 1259 Ass
  • Wolvesdonebrigge 1351 Works

Etymology

is probably named from the mill of Wluesdon (1259Ass ). It was inGinge Laundry and was connected with Richard le Blund. Nearit was Wolvesdonebrigge 1351 Works .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement