Greywell

settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Greywell
Hampshire
SU7151
refce: HANTSLOC.t

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants XIX.11

Greywell
otherwise: Graiwella, 1167; Greiwell, 1236; Grewell, 1253; Gruell, 1579

refce: Coates 1989
GREYWELL
Old English 'grey stream'; or preferably the word 'graeg' applied in the sense 'badger', common as 'gray' from Tudor times. The modern pronunciation is seen in Saxton's map form (1579).

old map
Gruelt
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, hamlet - Odiham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
(HAR1SU75.jpg)

old map
Grewell
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, village - Odiham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU75.jpg)

old map
Grewell
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, hamlet - Odiam Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
(BLA1SU75.jpg)

old map
Grewell
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, hamlet - Odiam Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
(SPD1SU75.jpg)

old map
Grewell
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, village - Odiam Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
(NRD1SU75.jpg)

old map
Gruell
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- settlement, village - Southamtoniae
refce: Saxton 1575
(SAX1SU75.jpg)

domesday
Odiham
Listed in Domesday Book
- Edefele Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
refce: Moody 1862 (Domesday)

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001