Old Fleet Drain
Other OS name in the Parish of Grainsby
Historical Forms
- ye Narrow fleet 1697 Terrier
- ye Narrow Fleet 1703 Terrier
- a ditch called the Fleet 1864 Terrier
- Grainsby Beck coms thro Thoresby, which together with the vast number of Blow Wells forms the River called the Fleet 1774 Hill
Etymology
, y e Narrow fleet 1697Terrier , y e Narrow Fleet 1703Terrier , a ditch called the Fleet 1864Terrier , Grainsby Beck coms thro Thoresby , which together with the vast number of Blow Wells forms the River called the Fleet 1774Hill ; the same name is recorded from North Coates andNorth Thoresby infra .