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.

Grimes Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Etymology

, 1843TA , v. Grīm ( ON Grímr , a byname of Othin ) or the ON  pers.n. Grímr , gil .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement