Greystones
Early-attested site in the Parish of Haughton le Skerne
Historical Forms
- uilla de Greistanes 1189×1209 Ct 1242×3 Ass
- Graistanes 1218×34 Ct
- Graystanes 1313 RPD 1355 NCD 1361 IPM 1527(several(p)),1377(p) Spec 1387×8
- 'manor of' Graistans 1350 Rot
- Graystans 1377,1378(both(p)) Spec
- manerium de Graystans 1382 Hatf 1391×2 IPM
- manerium de Craystons 1382 Hatf
- Graystane 1382 Hatf
- 'manor of' Graystane 1442×3 IPM
- Graystones 1485,1509,1527,1612 IPM
- Graistonnes 1567 IPM
- Greystones Farm 1788 DX1022/173
- the manor of Greystones and Humbleton otherwise Nesbitt in Haughton le Skern 1801 DX1022/34
Etymology
'The grey stones', OE græg + stān, pl. stānas . The reference is unknown but cf. Grey Stone House PNYN 133, Graystanes 12th, Graistan 13th, and Greystone Farm ib 202, Grastan c.1217.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- N Bridge Fm, S Bridge Fm
- Coatham Grange Ho, Coatham Grange Hall, Coatham Grange Lane, Coatham Grange Mill
- Dene Head
- Greystones Fox Covert, Greystones Plantn
- Hall Garth
- Hill Ho
- Long Hill
- Meter Ho
- Mill Bridge
- Stanley
- Maidendale, Maidendale Gill
- Hill Ho
- Sadberge Hall
- Street Ho
- St Mary Magdalen's Church
- Whiley Hill, Whiley Hill Sand Pit
- Fighting Cocks Whin
- Newton Grange, Newton South Grange
- Stockton Rd
- New Ho
- West Auckland Rd
- Morton Grange, Morton Fm
- Hillhouse Lane
- Salter Carr
- Sockburn
- Little Burdon, South Burdon
- Morton Palms Fm
- Palm Bridge
- Toft Hill
- Wheatsheaf Fm
- N Back Lane
- Beacon Grange, Beacon Hill, Beacon Hill Cottage
- Buck Inn
- Bumper Hall
- Carcut Beck
- The Kennels
- Spring Ho