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Survey of English Place-Names

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Nettleton Grange

Other OS name in the Parish of Nettleton

Historical Forms

  • Nettilton … 1537–39 LDRH
  • Nettilton, firma grang' 1538–39 Dugdvi
  • Grangia m16 MiscDep
  • Grange 1707 Terrier
  • the Grange Farm 1734 Foster
  • The Grange 1842 O 1830 Gre

Etymology

, “ granges in … ” Nettilton …1537–39 LDRH, Nettilton , firma grang '1538–39 Dugdvi, Grangia m16MiscDep 43 , Grange 1707Terrier , the Grange Farm 1734Foster , The Grange 1842 O, 1830 Gre ; it was a grange of Sixhills Priory . Cf. Grange Wood 1825BC .