English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Grafton Manor

Major Settlement in the Parish of Grafton Manor

Historical Forms

  • Grastone 1086 DB
  • Grafton(e) 1086 EveA c.1190 Fees140 1212 SR 1275
  • Grafton(e) juxta Bremesgrave 1367 IpmR

Etymology

'Grove-farm,' v. graf , tun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site