Chipstead
Major Settlement in the Parish of Chipstead
Historical Forms
- Chepstede 675(13th),933(13th) BCS 697,967(13th) BCS1195
- Tepestede 1086 DB
- Chepstude 12th Lewes
- Chepstede 1100–29 Chertsey 1220 FF
- Chepested 1258 FF
- Chepstid 1506 FF
- Chipsted(e) 1231 FF 1303 Winton 1332 Cl
- Chypstede 1298 FF
- Schepstede 1263 Ass
- Shipstede 1424 BM
- Shepstede 1428 FA
Etymology
'Place where a market existed,' v. ceap , stede . Cf. Chipsted (K).