Chellington

Other current and historical names

Carlton

Built-Up Area: Carlton
Parish/Community: Carlton and Chellington
Unitary Authority: Bedford
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°11'31"N 0°36'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 495701, 255786
OS Grid: SP957557
Mapcode Local: GBR DZW.JRX
Mapcode Global: VHFPZ.J5FG

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Chellington within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Chellington in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Chellington, par., NW. Bedfordshire, on river Ouse, 1 mile SE. of Harrold, 610 ac., pop. 97.

Chellington in the Domesday Book

A village in Willey hundred, in the county of Bedfordshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorbert of Chellington
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Coutances
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey of Trelly (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 14 villagers; 5 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 ploughs

British Place Names

Chellington, Bedford

Chellington is a village in Carlton , Bedford

Chellington in historic gazetteers

Chellington in the Domesday Book