COMPTON-GREENFIELD, a parish in the upper
division of the hundred of HENBURY, county of GLOUCESTER,
6 miles (N. by W.) from Bristol, containing
42 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in
the peculiar jurisdiction of the Bishop of Bristol, rated
in the king's books at £7, and in the patronage of John
Ward, Esq. The navigable river Severn flows on the
western side of this parish.