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Wimberley Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Minchinhampton

Historical Forms

  • Wynberle(y), Wymberle(y) 1307 MchCust Ric2 Rent
  • Wymburlegh' 1400 ib

Etymology

, 1839TA , Wynberle (y ), Wymberle (y )1307 MchCust, Ric 2Rent ,Wymburlegh '1400 ib , possibly the OE  fem. pers.n. Wynburh , v. lēah .