Gripstone
Early-attested site in the Parish of Halwell
Historical Forms
- Cribeston, Grypeston 1244 Ass
- Gripiston 1330 SR 1359 BM
- Gripston 1333 SR 1493 Ipm
- Grypeston 1356 Ass
Etymology
This may well be a late tun formation from a post-Conquest holder bearing the Anglo-Scandinavian name Grip .