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Survey of English Place-Names

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The Windmill

Other OS name in the Parish of Deddington

Historical Forms

  • Westmulne ?1154–63,1194 Eynsh
  • Westmulle 1163–80 Eynsh

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. le Windmill 1580 AD : this may be identical with Westmulne ? 1154–63, 1194 Eynsh, Westmulle 1163–80 Eynsh , v. myln .

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