80 TEESDALE PLACE-NAMES. 



the storehouse for corn belonging to the lord of the manor or to 

 a monastery. Pr. grange ; Low Lat. grangium, from granum. 

 It enters largely into names of places in Northumberland." 

 Jamieson and Brockett. 



" Grange. It may be observed, however, that the old English 

 graunge is explained by Palgrave as having a signification dif- 

 ferent from this ; as graunge, a little thorp ; Fr. hameau, petit 

 village," Jamieson. 



'' Grange, the farm-house of a monastery; the word always 

 indicates the neighbourhood of ancient monastic houses." Ed- 

 munds. 



" Grange, a farm-house, a barn or granary, a small hamlet; 

 in Lincolnshire, a lone farm-house is still so called." Halliwell. 



' ' Grangia. The place where corn and other agricultural pro- 

 duce was stored, and where there were buildings for horses, 

 oxen, and other animals connected with a farm." Greenwell's 

 Gloss, to Boldon Buke. 



La Granja (the Grange) is a royal palace near to Madrid. 



" Mais aprez disner en lieu des exercitations, ils demeuroyent 

 en la.maison, et par maniere d'Apotherapic s'esbatoyent a bot- 

 teler du foin, a fendre, a scier du bois et a batre les gerbes en la 

 grange." Les oevvees de M. Erancois Eabelais, Docteur en Me- 

 dicine, 1613. Liv. i. ch. xxiiii. 



In the following quotation from Boldon Buke, p. 20, we have 

 a very pretty miniature picture of a farming establishment in 

 the county of Durham in 1183, in which the grange is the barn, 

 a part only of the ' onstead' : — 



" Adam de Helmede tenet ad firmam dominium de Kettona 

 cum instauramento, iv. carucarum et iv. hercariorum, et cum 

 acris seminatis, sicut in cirographo continetur, et cum grangia 

 et bovaria et aliis domibus, quae sunt in curia, quae clausa est 

 foBsato et haia, et reddit xx marcas." 



Examples : — 



Allan's Grange — from proper name. 



Balder Grange — from Balder, god or man. 



Bluestone Grange — perhaps from the blue or mountain lime- 

 stone appearing. 



