English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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South Killingholme Grange

Other OS name in the Parish of Killingholme

Historical Forms

  • in Killingholm Ed1 HarlCh
  • Kyllingholme graunge 1569 Yarb
  • Killingholme graunge 1571 ib

Etymology

, Grangia … Abbatis … de Neuhus … que vocatur Suthus ( ' south house ' ) in Killingholm Ed1HarlCh , Kyllingholme graunge 1569Yarb ,Killingholme graunge 1571ib ; if the earliest form refers to South Killingholme Grange , then it was a grange of Newsham Abbey in Brocklesby parish .