In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Griff like this:
GRIFF, a hamlet in Chilvers Coton parish, Warwick; on the Coventry canal, 2 miles S of Nuneaton. Pop., 263. Griff manor belonged, in the time of Elizabeth, to the Giffords; and passed to the Newdegates. Coal is worked.
Additional information about this locality is available for Chilvers Coton
Griff through time
Griff is now part of Nuneaton and Bedworth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Nuneaton and Bedworth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Griff itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Griff, in Nuneaton and Bedworth and Warwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24991
Date accessed: 04th November 2024
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