What is "gribthorpe"

Gribthorpe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east of Selby and north of Howden.

Gribthorpe forms part of the civil parish of Foggathorpe.

In 1823 Gribthorpe (also known as Gripthorpe), was in the civil parish of Bubwith and the Wapentake of Harthill. Population at the time, which included Willitoft, was 145, with occupations including four farmers.