Girtford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sandy
Historical Forms
- Grutford 1247,1276 Ass
- Grotford 1247 Ass
- Grutteford Hy3 BM 1276 Ass 1338 Cl
- Gretford 1291 Tax 13th ADvi
- Grotteford 13th ADvi
- Gyrtford 13th ADvi 1629 BM
- Gretteford 13th ADvi
- Gritteforde 1407 ADvi
- Gyrford, Gurford 1634 BHRSi.259 c.1750 Bowen
Etymology
'Gravel-ford' v. greot , ford .