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.

St Chad

Other OS name in the Parish of Barrow upon Humber

Historical Forms

  • Cottage … called St Chadds 1649 ParlSurv
  • a certain Street … called Saint Chad 1798 BPD
  • St Chad's 1803 EnclA
  • a place called Saint Chad 1848 MiscDon

Etymology

, Cottagecalled S t Chadds 1649ParlSurv , a certain Streetcalled Saint Chad 1798BPD , St Chad 's 1803EnclA , a place called Saint Chad 1848MiscDon 82 , no doubt named from the ' lost ' church of St Chad 's , on which v. St Chad 's , Barrow-on - Humber . report of excavations 1976 – 8 , ed . J.B . Whitwell , Humberside Heritage Publication no . 17 , forthcoming .