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- This village in East Hampshire is home to Grayshott Pottery and a luxurious health spa.
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Grayshott is the birthplace of actor Colin Firth, best known for his appearances in films such as Bridget Jones's Diary, Mamma Mia!, A Single Man and The King's Speech. [ 22 ] Musician Alexander O’Connor, known professionally as Rex Orange County is from Grayshott.
Outline History. The earliest record of the name Grayshott is in 1185, as the wasto bosci de Grauesseta, meaning ‘ the woodland waste of Grayshott’, owned by the Bishop of Winchester.
About. Grayshott village in Hampshire is situated on the prominent rise known as Gibbett Hill. This guarantees the air 'as pure as that in the Alps' that first attracted the Victorians' interest in the village, and the health connection continues with the promotion of wellbeing at Grayshott Spa.
The objective of Grayshott Heritage is to research, preserve and promote Grayshott’s history, for interest, reflection, discussion and study. Our web site gives you a taste of the village’s past, and our own activities.
Apr 17, 2021 · Before the 1800s, the village was known for lawlessness. Hampshire is lucky to have some incredible towns and villages, with loads of history and plenty of famous connections. Grayshott is located in East Hampshire, just four miles from the Surrey border.
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Part 1 – The Prehistoric. This is the first in a series of articles describing Grayshott’s history up to the beginning of the the 20 th century. It’s a very long history because the land upon which Grayshott stands was formed over a hundred million years ago in the Cretaceous Period.
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