Grimscote
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cold Higham
Historical Forms
- Grimescote 12th Survey 1349 Ipm
- Grimmescot 1242 Fees 1269 Ch
- Grimscote
- Gremescote 1499 FF
- Grimestorp 1235 Fees
- Grinscutt 1702 Poll
Etymology
Grimscote is Grimescote 12th Surveyet freq to 1349 Ipm with variant spelling Grymescote , Grimmescot 1242 Fees, 1269 Ch, Grimscote n.d. AD ii(p), Gremescote 1499FF , Grimestorp 1235 Fees, and Grinscutt 1702 Poll. 'Grim 's cot(e), or Grimr 's.'