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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shadwell Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashdon

Historical Forms

  • Chalwelmede 1538 LP

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Chalwelmede 1538 LP . v. cald , wielle and cf. Chadwell supra 150 and Chardwell infra 517 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement