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PLACENAME: Prestune (first mentioned 1086 in the Domesday Book). Praen's town or Pren's farm. From rare Old English personal name Praen and tün. Alternatively priest's farm. Prenton 1260; Prempton 1620; Printon 1642.
Prenton Mill (Post Medieval) is thought to have stood in the west of the township, where there remains a dyke crossing the dell through which Prenton Brook flows. A Bronze Roman coin has been found in the centre of Prenton. Back to the top | Back up to North Wirral | Back up to Merseyside |
