Chittleburn
Early-attested site in the Parish of Brixton
Historical Forms
- Chichelesberia 1086 DB
- Chichelesburgh 1238 Ass 1284,1303 FA 1305 Ipm
- Chicheburgh 1242 Fees794
- Chicheleburgh 1302 Ass
Etymology
'Ciccel 's burh.' The pers. name is not on record, but would be a regular l -derivative of Cicca (v. Chichacott supra 202). On the common confusion of burh and burna in later forms, v. PN NbDu 270.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Butlass
- Cofflete
- Goodamoor
- Gorlofen
- Halwell
- Hareston
- East and West Sherford
- Spriddlestone
- Vealeholme
- Winston
- Wiverton
- Wollaton