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Grimstone (other)
Grimstone may refer to: Places * Grimstone, Dorset, England * Grimstone, North Yorkshire Grimstone or Grimston is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies beside the main B1363 road between York and Helmsley. Grimston lies in the Howardian Hills just south of the North York Moors National Park and close to Amp ..., England Other * Grimstone (surname) See also * Grimston (other) {{geodis, disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grimstone, Dorset
Grimstone is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling Water and the River Frome in the western part of the civil parish of Stratton, Dorset. The Great Western Railway opened Grimstone and Frampton railway station and Grimstone Viaduct in 1857 and British Railways closed the station in 1966. The hamlet is the home of Manor Foods, a catering company located at Manor Farm. Grimstone's common land Common land is land owned by a person or collectively by a number of persons, over which other persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect Wood fuel, wood, or to cut turf for fuel. A person ...s were not enclosed until 1907. Gallery Image:GrimstoneMill.JPG, Former water mill File:Muckleford Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 154642.jpg, Muckleford Nature Reserve References Hamlets in Dorset West Dorset District {{Dorset-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grimstone, North Yorkshire
Grimstone or Grimston is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies beside the main B1363 road between York and Helmsley. Grimston lies in the Howardian Hills just south of the North York Moors National Park and close to Ampleforth Abbey and College. In 2015 it had an estimated population of 60. Grimston is small, and is made up of around 14 households. Historically, it originates from an old manorial estate , and several of the buildings still hold related names: Grimston Manor, Grimston Manor Farm, Grimston Lodge, Grimston Cottage and Grimston Grange. Grimston was recorded in the Domesday Book Domesday Book () – the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book" – is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William I, known as William the Conqueror. The manus ... as ''Grimeston''. References {{authority control Villages in North Yorkshire Civil parishes in North Yorks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grimstone (surname)
Grimstone is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Ernest Grimstone (1883–1933), Australian politician *Gerry Grimstone Gerald Edgar Grimstone, Baron Grimstone of Boscobel (born 27 August 1949) is a British businessman. He was previously chairman of Barclays Bank plc and of Standard Life and group deputy chairman of Barclays plc, the holding company for the Barcla ... (born 1949), British businessman * Mary Grimstone (1796–1869), British poet and writer {{surname, Grimstone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |