Greenwood Drive (Boston)

Locality
Coordinate	52.983719, -0.025709
Adm. div.	Lincolnshire
Vicinity	Side street of Sheriff Way, Boston
Type	Thoroughfare
Interest	Miscellaneous
Status	Extant
First Record

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Greenwood Drive.

Greenwood Drive, Boston / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-09. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-06.

Friar Way, Greenwood Drive, Locksley Close, Marian Road, Sheriff Way and Sherwood Avenue were all obviously inspired by the presence in this immediate are of a residential street named Robin Hood's Walk, which itself goes at least as far back as 1640.

Gazetteers

• Not in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-311.

Also see

• Robin Hood's Walk place-name cluster
• Boston place-name cluster.

 Lincolnshire place-names 

 Place-names