Graystone Plain
Early-attested site in the Parish of Aberford
Historical Forms
- Graystan 12,13 Nost152d,160
- Greyeston 1268 FF
- le Graystones 1454 YDi
- Great Graiston Feild & Little Graiston Feild 1685 Thoresbyxxvi,296
Etymology
Graystone Plain, Graystan 12, 13Nost 152d, 160, Greyeston 1268 FF, le Graystones 1454 YD i, Great Graiston Feild & Little Graiston Feild 1685 Thoresby xxvi, 296. v. grǣg 1 , stān . These fields are on the parish boundary, and grǣg 'grey' may here have the same significance as hār 'grey' in such names.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Becca Banks
- Beccamoor Wood
- Becca Park
- Black Horse
- Cattle Lane
- Chantry Hill
- Fog Close Rash
- Green Hill
- Green Seats
- Haverthwaites Lane
- Hick Wood
- Little Moor
- Meling Quarry
- Nut Hill
- St John's
- Spring Wood
- Strawberry Hill
- Whitewell(s)
- Windsor Fm
- Aberford Park
- Hangings Plant
- Heapleys Wood
- Hook Moor Lodge
- Hungerhills Plant
- Leyfield Ho
- Lilly Pit
- Old Wood
- The Paddock
- Parlington Hollins
- Parlington Park
- Streetfield Plant
- Throstle Nest
- Wakefield Lodge
- Willowgarth
- Billy Bell
- Brierlands
- Hawk's Nest Wood
- Ridge Barn
- Stub Wood
- Sturton Dyke