Kelfield
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stillingfleet
Historical Forms
- Chelchefelt, Chelchefeld 1086 DB
- Chelchefeld 1155–62 Selby
- Chalchefeld, Calcefeld c.1150,1154 Selby
- Kelk(e)feld(e) 12th ADiii c.1150 Selby 1363 Works
- Kelk(e)feud 13th Selby 1227 FF 1280 YI
- Kelckefeld(e) c.1200 For
- Kelchelfeld 1209 Selby
- Kellef(f)eld 1219 FF 1299 Abbr
- Kellefeud 1290 ib
- Kelkesfeld' 1279 Dunelm
- Kelfeld 1342 SR 1546 YChant
Etymology
OE (Angl ) *celc , as in Kelk supra 92, and feld . Cf. Kelfield (L), Calkefeld t. Hy 2 BM, Kelkefeud 1281 ib.