Childrey
Major Settlement in the Parish of Childrey
Historical Forms
- (to) Cillariðe 950 ASWills 11th
- Celrea 1086 DB
- Celrea, Celreya, Celreya Hospital' 1220 Fees
- Celrey 1242–3 ib
- Cilreda c.1160–70 S c.1280
- Childre 1206 Cur
- Childrey alias Childrey Rampions 1766 Moulton
- Chilre 1206 Cur
- Chilree 1207 ib
- Chilrey 1517 DInc
- Chelre(e) 1224–5 Ass
- Chelred 1284 Ass 1331 Fine
- Celereye 1295 Ipm
- Chelereye 1317 Cl 1320 Ipm
- Chelleray 1318 Ch
- Chelerey 1338 Cl
- Chellereleye 1320 Fine
Etymology
The place is named from Childrey Brook, v. Pt 18. Rampions is from the family of Rampayn , who held a manor in Childrey in the 13th cent. (VCH iv, 275–6).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Dropshort
- Pulpit Hill
- Rectory Fm
- Robson's Folly
- Sincombe Fm
- Stowhill
- Warren Down and Warren Fms
- Pigtrough Bottom
- Field Barn
- Boundary Covert
- Cantorist Ho
- Childrey Bridge and Childrey Kiln
- Childrey Field
- Childrey Lo Farm
- Childrey Warren
- Clarnhill Brake
- Cowleaze Barns
- Crowhole Barn and Crowhole Bottom
- Devil's Punchbowl
- Folly Clump
- Green Down, Greendown Fm
- Hollow Way
- Maltravers Manor Ho
- Manor Ho
- Middleway Bottom
- New Bridge and New Rd
- Pack Lane
- Petwick Cottages and Petwick Plantation