English Place-name Society

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.

Brooke Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Brooke

Historical Forms

  • Brookmyll 1389 Pat
  • Brook Mill 1684 Wright

Etymology

, 1824 ib , Brookmyll 1389 Pat, Brook Mill 1684 Wright , v. myln . The windmill mound , with traces of the mill which was burned down in the 19th century , is sited in the small spinney at SK 853 070 , v. MER 10 .