Grays Thurrock
Major Settlement in the Parish of Grays Thurrock
Historical Forms
- Turruc 1086 DB
- Turrokgreys 1248 Ass
- Thurroc de Grey 1254 ib
- Turrok le Grey 1280 FF
- Grayes 1399 IpmR
- Grace 1547 FF
- Grace Thurrock 1552 EAS(NS)ii
Etymology
v. Thurrock infra 129. Locally known as Grays ; it was granted to Henry de Grai (1195) of Graye (Normandy), v. EAS xx, 44.
Places in the same Parish
None