Grindon

Other current and historical names

Grendone

Parish/Community: Grindon
District/Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 53°5'8"N 1°52'23"W
Eastings/Northings: 408590, 354270
OS Grid: SK085542
Mapcode Local: GBR 36F.F7J
Mapcode Global: WHCDQ.6P7W

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

Grindon in historic gazetteers

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

Grindon, par., N. Staffordshire, 8 miles SE. of Leek, 3274 ac., pop. 364.

Grindon in the Domesday Book

A village in Totmonslow hundred, in the county of Staffordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfgeat of Madeley
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Stafford
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert of Stafford
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₈ geld

British Place Names

Grindon, Staffordshire

Grindon is a hamlet in Staffordshire

Grindon in historic gazetteers

Grindon in the Domesday Book