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The Sainfoin Cl

Field in the Parish of Great Casterton

Historical Forms

  • 1876 Burghley 1950 Burghley

Etymology

The Sainfoin Cl 1876, 1950(with sainfoin, a perennial herbmuch grown as a forage plant, v. sainfoin)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement