Chilthurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Herstmonceux
Historical Forms
- Childeherst
- Childerst 1231 Bracton
- pont. de Childerst 13th Bay
- Childhurst 1288 Ct
- Chilthurst 1288 Ct
- Chiltherst 1303 SAC49,16
- Chilherst 1346 Ct
- Chylters brige 1517 Ct
- Chiltelbrige 1520 Ct
- Chilteherst bregge 1540 Ct
Etymology
'Wood of the cilds ,' v. cild .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Chilsham
- Gensing Wood
- Cowbeech
- Gillridge
- Lime House and Cross
- Nunningham
- Pebsham Bridge
- Bemzells Fm and Wood
- Bodlestreet Green
- Fareham Fm and Bridge