Grimeshaw Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Walton
Historical Forms
- Grymeshawe 1246 Pytchley
- Grimeshawe 1247 PeterbB 13th PeterbA
- Grimshaw 1805 EnclA
Etymology
Grimeshaw Wood (6″) is Grymeshawe 1246Pytchley , Grimeshawe 1247PeterbB , 13thPeterbA , Grimshaw 1805EnclA .'Grim 's enclosure or wood,' hagi. Cf. Grymmeswro 1302 (CartN ) in the same parish. vra .