English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Chiddenbrook

Other OS name in the Parish of Crediton and Crediton Hamlets

Historical Forms

  • Chedyngbrok 1330 SR
  • Chechyngbroke 1499 Ipm
  • Chuddenbrooke 1598 DA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Chedyngbrok 1330SR (p), Chechyngbroke 1499 Ipm,Chuddenbrooke 1598 DA 54 .