Chedworth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Chedworth
Historical Forms
- æt Ceddanwryde (sic) 862 BCS535 l.13th
- Cedeorde 1086 DB
- Chedeorda Hy2 Monast
- Cheddewrda, Cheddewurðe, Cheddew(u)rth(a), Cheddeworth(e) 1194,1195 P 13 CirenD3d 1211–13,1220 Fees 1221 Ass 1226 FF 1242 Ipm Hy8 Surv
- Cheddesworde, Cheddesworth(e) 13 Glouc c.1230 GlR 1233 Cl 1279 FF 1287 Ass 1359 WinchLB
- Chedewurth, Chedew(o)rth 1221 Ass 1236 FF 1248 Ass 1251 Ch 1487 MinAcct
- Chadewrth 1248 Ass
- Chadworth 1488,1495 Pat
- Ched(d)worth(e) 1276 RH 1283 Ipm 1712 PR
- Chyddeworth 1320 Ass
- Chidworth 1646 Rec
Etymology
'Cedda's enclosure', from the OE pers.n. Cedda and worð. The surname forms Chedeleswrde , Chedeleswrthe (12, 1183–94 WinchLB) and Cheddreword (1160 RBE) probably belong to Chaddleworth (Brk).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Fields Fm
- Hedgeley Grove
- Listercombe Bottom
- New Barn
- Newport
- Pinkwell
- The Pyke
- St John's Church (site)
- Tunway Gate
- Well Hill
- Wood Barrow
- Green Lane
- Hartshill
- Hill Fm
- Longfurlong
- Monkham Wood
- Newman's Covert
- Pinswell
- Raybrook Barn
- Ashwell
- Bleakmoor
- Boy's Grove
- Burford's Grove
- Calves Hill
- The Castle
- Cheap St.
- Chedworth Beacon, Chedworth Laines & Chedworth Woods
- Coulsty Barn
- Cowslait Grove