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ID:SDV304175
Title:The Etymology of Grimspound
Originator:Watkin, H. R.
Date:1918-1919
Summary:The etymology of the name Grimspound is discussed. The author suggests that it is derived from the Anglo-Saxon words meaning a witches enclosure.

Associated Monuments (1)

MDV8778Grimspound enclosed settlement, Manaton (Monument)