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.

Chequers

Other OS name in the Parish of Swinford

Historical Forms

  • Chequers 1846,1863 White 1925 Kelly
  • Chequers Inn 1877 White

Etymology

( P.H . ) , Chequers 1846, 1863 White, 1925Kelly, Chequers Inn 1877 White .