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Grimston

Grimston proper noun: a hamlet in East Garton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA2735). Also the alternative form of Grimstone.

Proper noun

Grimston

  1. A hamlet in East Garton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA2735).
  2. A village and civil parish (served by Grimston, Saxelbye and Shoby Parish Council) in Melton district, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK6821).
  3. A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF7222).
  4. A civil parish (served by Towton, Grimston and Kirkby Wharfe with North Milford Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Selby district.
  5. A hamlet in Dunnington parish, City of York, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6451).

Also used as

Grimston is also the alternative form of Grimstone.

Words formed from Grimston

Questions about Grimston

What does Grimston mean?
Grimston means a hamlet in East Garton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA2735).
What part of speech is Grimston?
Grimston is a proper noun.

Words near Grimston in the dictionary

  1. Grimshaws
  2. Grimsley
  3. Grimsleys
  4. grimsome
  5. Grimstead
  6. Grimston
  7. Grimstone
  8. grimthorpe
  9. grimthorped
  10. grimthorpes
  11. grimthorping

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