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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.
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 Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kidsgrove, in Nuneaton and Bedworth and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24991
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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