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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.

Hackthorn Windmill

Other OS name in the Parish of Hackthorn

Historical Forms

  • molendinum de Haketorn 1148–54 Dods 1642
  • juxta molendinum Hy2 Dugdvi
  • The Mill 1745 Andr
  • Hackthorn Mill 1824 O
  • Mill 1828 Bry

Etymology

( local ) , molendinum de Haketorn 1148–54(1642) Dods 95 , juxta molendinum Hy2 Dugd vi, The Mill 1745Andr ,Hackthorn Mill 1824 O, Mill 1828 Bry , cf. le myln hyll 1574Anc , Mill hill 1675CCLeases .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement