Grimley

Other current and historical names

Grimanleh

Parish/Community: Grimley
District/Borough: Malvern Hills
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°14'25"N 2°14'31"W
Eastings/Northings: 383558, 260266
OS Grid: SO835602
Mapcode Local: GBR 1FJ.HY7
Mapcode Global: VH92F.2YZG

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Grimley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Grimley in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Grimley, par., on river Severn, in co. and 4 miles NW. of Worcester, 2459 ac., pop. 715; P.O.

Grimley in the Domesday Book

A village in Oswaldslow hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Worcester St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 15 smallholders; 6 slaves; 1 female slave
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 15 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 6 acres
- Woodland: ¹⁄₂ league
- Mills: 1
- Other resources: 0.5 fisheries

British Place Names

Grimley, Worcestershire

Grimley is a village in Worcestershire

Grimley in historic gazetteers

Grimley in the Domesday Book