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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.

Pyegreave

Other OS name in the Parish of Chapel en le Frith

Historical Forms

  • Pigreave, Pygreave 1640 Map

Etymology

, 1628 ParReg , Pigreave , Pygreave 1640Map , cf. Pyegreve Edge 1693 DbA xxiv ( v. ecg ) , v. pie 2 , grǣfe .