Grugwith (EN) / Krugwydh (KW)

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krugwydh

Meaning: 
hill-wood
Elements notes: 
<krugwydh> ‘hill-wood” {<krug> ‘hill, mound, barrow’ + <gwydh> ‘trees’}
Historic forms: 
crucwaeë 977 (Gover, 1948) Crucwaeth 977 (Henderson) Trefgrued 977 (Finberg, 1954, p18, citing from 977) Groguth next Treles 1302 (Gover, 1948) Grofuth 1302 (Henderson) Grugoed 1318 (Henderson) Grogoed 1332 (Gover, 1948) Groegoed 1333 (Gover, 1948) Grogeith c1510 (Gover, 1948) Grugyth c1510 (Gover, 1948) Grugith 1720 (Henderson) Grugith 1748 (Martyn, 1748) 3 Brothers of Grugith 1748 (Martyn, 1748) Grougath 1842 (TA, 1842) Grougath Downs 1842 (TA, 1842) Grougath 1884 (4 tenements)(Symons, 1884) Three Brothers of Grougath 1884 (Symons, 1884) Grugwith 1948 (Gover, 1948) Grugwith 1954 (Finberg, 1954, p18) Grugwith 1974 (OS, 1974) Three Brothers of Grugith 1974 (OS, 1974) Grugwith 1996 (OS, 1:25000, 1996) Grugwith 2016 (OS, 2016) Three brothers of Crugith (cist) 2016 (OS, 2016)