Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Green Fairfield

Major Settlement in the Parish of Green Fairfield

Historical Forms

Greene Fayrfeld Ed4 DuLa

Greenefeirefeild Hy8 ib

Grenefairefeld 1558 FF

Grenefairfield Manor 1565 Lanc

Etymology

v. Fairfield supra 96, and grēne 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name