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.

Presgrave Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Gretton

Historical Forms

  • Prestgrave c.1400 Rental
  • Prisgrave al. Broadoke Copies 1669 Clayton

Etymology

( B ) is Prestgrave c. 1400Rental , Prisgrave al. Broadoke Copies 1669Clayton . ' Priests' grove , ' v. preost , grafa .