Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GREENFIELD

GREENFIELD, a hamlet in Aby parish, Lincoln; 2 miles NW of Alford r. station. A Cistercian nunnery was founded here in 1153, by Eudo de Greines.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lincolnshire AncC

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