Grimpsey Copse
Early-attested site in the Parish of Yardley Hastings
Historical Forms
- assart de Grimesetħ 1247 Ass
- Grymsee 1565 Compton
Etymology
Grimpsey Copse is assart de Grimesetħ 1247Ass , Grymsee 1565Compton . This is probably 'Grim 's wood or enclosure,' v. (ge)hæg, the 13th cent, spelling being corrupt.