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Greenberry Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Eastleach Turville

Historical Forms

  • Greenbury 1723 GR540
  • Grimbury 1773 EnclA

Etymology

, Greenbury 1723GR 540, Grimbury 1773EnclA , ' green fortification ' , v. grēne 1 ( becoming Grim - by assimilation ) , burh ; no trace of any fortification remains .