Filgrave Filgrave is a hamlet in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire , England.[ 1] [ 2] Newport Pagnell and 6 miles (9.7 km) north-east of Central Milton Keynes .
The hamlet name is an Old English language word, and means 'Fygla's grove'.[ 3] manorial rolls of 1241 it was listed as Filegrave .
Civil parish
Together with its neighbouring village , it forms the civil parish of Tyringham and Filgrave .
References
^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 152 Northampton & Milton Keynes (Buckingham & Daventry)ISBN 9780319231715 ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)) . www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk . Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016 .^ Mills, A.D. (2011) [first published 1991]. A Dictionary of British Place Names (First edition revised 2011 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 188. ISBN 9780199609086
External links
Filgrave at Wikimedia Commons
52°07′32″N 0°43′54″W / 52.12556°N 0.73167°W / 52.12556; -0.73167
