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.

Granby Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Belvoir

Etymology

, named from the Marquis of Granby , the title of the eldest son of the Duke of Rutland , whose seat is Belvoir Castle .