English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Grimston

Major Settlement in the Parish of Dunnington

Historical Forms

  • Grimestone 1086 DB
  • Grimston' c.1200 For

Etymology

with other forms and meaning as for Grimston supra 58.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement