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The Parish History |
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This site has been set up by the Parish Council to provide information on the history of the parish of Chelveston-cum-Caldecott, that forms part of the ancient hundred of Higham Ferrers in the county of Northamptonshire.
What’s in a name? C20 C18 C15 1068—Domesday Book Chelveston Chelston Chestone Celuestone Caldecott Caldecote Calcote Caldecote
Both names are Anglo-Saxon in origin, Celuestone translates to Céolwulf’s farmstead, whilst Caldecote translates to cold or inhospitable cottages.
Future additions Information being researched, but not yet available for display includes -
Baptist Chapel RAF Chelveston 1911 census Lace making
Latest additions Church Memorials updated Baxter family updated Charities removed to main site School teacher list updated
Updated 23/07/2010 ver 6.27.2
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