The Grove, Grovesend Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Alveston
Historical Forms
- Grava 1282 BM
- la Grave 1311,1323 Inq
- Grovesend 1571 FF
- Grovenend 1592 ib
- Grovesend or Grovening 1779 Rudder
Etymology
The Grove, Grovesend Fm, Grava 1282 BM, la Grave 1311, 1323 Inq, Grovesend 1571FF , Grovenend 1592 ib, Grovesend or Grovening 1779 Rudder. v. grāf(a) 'copse', ende , and Grovesend in Thornbury (15supra ), the same wood.