Little Gringley
hamlet · Nottinghamshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Little Gringley is a small settlement near Gringley. Gringley likely means 'Gring's people's clearing', from an Old Norse personal name and Old English 'ingas' (people) and 'leah' (woodland clearing).
Word origins
- Little
- Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Gringley
- Old NorseGring's people's clearing(from Gringr "personal name", -ingas "people of", lēah "woodland clearing")
Historical forms
Gringeleia