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.

Grismond's Tower

Other OS name in the Parish of Cirencester

Historical Forms

  • Grosmund 1460 WmWo
  • Grismund c.1540 Leland
  • Grisnams 1540 MinAcct

Etymology

, Grosmund 1460WmWo, Grismund c. 1540 Leland, Grisnams 1540MinAcct , a barrow , a Fr  p.n. Grosmunt ' great hill ' .