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PeteG
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|  New Message Posted!2003-05-18 22:22
Well Tim the word 'Grim' was a 'nickname' for Woden, and means masked or hooded, and was a reference to the image of Woden as being attired in a hooded cloak. We find several of these place names in Southern England in the form of Grimsdyke or dyke of Grim.
So Grimstone would mean Odins Stone.
PeteG
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Andy B
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|  New Message Posted!2003-05-11 21:54
Hello there, my name is Tim Grimstone form the Isle Of Wight but I'm currently traveling in SE Asia.
I discovered your site and would like some more info on the realtionship with my surname.
please help, Tim
timgrim@hotmail.com
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