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.

Gretton Woods

Other OS name in the Parish of Gretton

Historical Forms

  • boscus de Gretton t.Ed1 PeterbB
  • Grettunwod 1345 For

Etymology

is boscus de Gretton t. Ed 1PeterbB , Grettunwod 1345For .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement