Chocolates
Early-attested site in the Parish of Thursley
Historical Forms
- Chertelease 1548 LRMB
- Cherteles t.Ed6 Loseley
- Cherkeleys 1573 Deed
Etymology
Chocolates (6″) is Chertelease 1548LRMB , Cherteles t. Ed 6Loseley , Cherkeleys 1573Deed . This is a compound of OE ceart, discussed under Churt supra 178, and læs , 'pasture or meadow land.' Chocolates is now the name of a wood on the greensand here.