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How did grimsby get its name?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 3/22/2024

Grimsby likely got its name from the Old Norse words "Grimr" and "byr," meaning "Grimr's village" or "Grimr's settlement." The name likely refers to an early Scandinavian settler or leader named Grimr.

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