Fatouville-Grestain [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Fatouville-Grestain
Fatouville-Grestain is a commune in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France.
See also.
- Communes of the Eure department
- Article on the medieval entrance towers to La Pommeraye at Grestain, with images
References.
- INSEE
or "stān"  "esta(i)n, éta(i)n": Fatouville-Grestain ("Grestano" 11th century) = Garston, Hertfordshire ("Grestan" 11th century) 'great stone', etc.
Simon the Norman is well known in England from the story of his dismissal and disgrace by Henry III early in 1240, but less as Master Simon of "Steland" (or "Steyland", de "Esteilant", de "Esteyland") whom Henry presented to the archdeaconry of Norfolk in May 1237.