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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.

The Grimmer

Other OS name in the Parish of Bottesford

Etymology

, cf. Grimmer Furlong 1736Terrier , v. gríma ' aboundary marker ' , cf. Grimebroc , Ch 3 158 . This stream forms for part of its course the parish boundary with Redmile .