English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Chuckey Hall Fm, Chuckey Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Ullesthorpe

Historical Forms

  • Chuckey Hall farm 1925 Kelly

Etymology

( 2 ½ ″ ) , Chuckey Hall farm 1925 Kelly ; no early forms , but prob . with dial . chucky ( as in the nursery - style chuckyhen ) , from ME  chukken ' to make a clucking noise like a hen calling itschicks ' . Locally ( in 2010 ) it is Chuckney Hall Fm , with intrusive n .