Youlgreave
Major Settlement in the Parish of Youlgreave
Historical Forms
- Giolgrave 1086 DB
- Jalgrave Hy2 Ch 1318
- Yolegreue, Yolegreve 1159–66,c.1200 Darley 1256 HarlCh 1306 Ass 1312 Harl
- Yolegraue 1260 HarlCh 1294 Derby
- Jolegreue e.13th,1233–48 Darley
- Iolegrave Hy3 Hast
- Hyolegrave 1208 FF
- Yeolegreue 1286 BelCh
- Yeolegrave 1296 Ipm
- Jholegreue c.1250 BelCh
- Yel(l)egraue 1242 P c.1250 BelCh
- Yolgreue, Yolgreve 1255 LichChart 1285 FF 1291 Tax 1490 WollCh
- Yolgraue, Yolgrave 1252 FF 1255 RegLich 1330 Ass 18th
- Iolgrave 1243 Fees
- Iolgreve 1308 Ipm
- Yholgreue 1273 Woll 1282 Ipm
- Yelgreve 1318 Pat 1330 Ass
- Ʒolgreue 1420 BelCh
- Ʒolgreff 1508 WollCh
Etymology
'Grove of Geola', or 'yellow grove', v. geolu , grǣfe . OE pers.n. Geola , Iola , is recorded only as the name of a moneyer.