Grayshott
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Grayshott
Hampshire
SU8635
refce: HANTSLOC.t
old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants XLV.1
Grayshott
otherwise: Grauesseta, 1184; Graveshette, 1256
refce: Coates 1989
GRAYSHOTT, modern parish carved out of Bramshott and Headley
Old English/Middle English 'grove corner'. The corner is an administrative one, the piece of Hampshire surrounded on three sides by Surrey (cf ALDERSHOT); the grove in question is referred to explicitly in the two instances cited.
   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001