Chelmsford Hundred
Hundred in the County of Essex
Historical Forms
- Celmeresforda, Celmeresfort 1086 DB
- Chelmeresford, Chelmerisford 1170–1,1175 P 1219 Fees
- Nor(d)chelmere(s)ford 1161–87 P
- Nortchelmaresford 1166 P
- Sudchelmaresford 1183,1190 P
- Norhundredum de Chelmereford 1185 RotDom
- Chelmerford 1238 SR 1255 Ass
- Chelmarford 1264 Misc
- Chelmesford 1273 Ipm 1428 FA
Etymology
For the etymology v. infra 245. Formerly divided into North and South . Cf. Uttlesford infra 516 and v. EAS xvi, 186.
Parishes in this Hundred
Parish
- Blackmore
- Boreham
- Broomfield
- Buttsbury
- Chignall
- Danbury
- East, South and West Hanningfield
- Great Leighs
- Great Waltham
- Little Leighs
- Little Waltham
- Chelmsford
- East Hanningfield
- Great and Little Baddow
- Great and Little Leighs
- Great and Little Waltham
- Great Baddow
- Margaretting
- Mountnessing
- Rettendon
- Roxwell
- Runwell
- Sandon
- Stock
- West Hanningfield
- Widford
- Woodham Ferrers
- Writtle
- Ingatestone and Fryerning
- Little Baddow
- South Hanningfield
- Springfield