Maidensgrove
Early-attested site in the Parish of Pishill with Stonor
Historical Forms
- Menygrove 1431–2 CourtR 1461,8 AD
- Minny Grove, Minigrove early18th ParColl
- Minnygrove 1797 Davis
- Minigrove or Megrove 1815 EnclA
- Maidengrove 1822 O.S.
Etymology
Maidensgrove is Menygrove 1431–2CourtR , 1461, 8 AD, Minny Grove , Minigrove early 18th ParColl, Minnygrove 1797 Davis, Minigrove or Megrove 1815EnclA , Maidengrove 1822 O.S. Probably 'common grove,' v. (ge)mǣne, grāf(a).