Chilsworthy

Other current and historical names

Chelesworde
Chelesorda

Parish/Community: Holsworthy Hamlets
District/Borough: Torridge
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°49'53"N 4°22'32"W
Eastings/Northings: 232803, 106245
OS Grid: SS328062
Mapcode Local: GBR K9.WWY9
Mapcode Global: FRA 16QW.WPH

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

Chilsworthy in historic gazetteers

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

Chilsworthy, hamlet, in par. and 2 miles N. of Holsworthy, S. Devon.

Chilsworthy in the Domesday Book

A village in Black Torrington hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Oseva
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Colwin the reeve
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Colwin the reeve
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1086
- Households: 6 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 20 acres
- Pasture: 20 acres
- Animals in 1086: 15 cattle

British Place Names

Chilsworthy, Devon

Chilsworthy is a village in Devon

Chilsworthy in historic gazetteers

Chilsworthy in the Domesday Book