Administrative unit

Cheggelewe Hundred

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
CHEGGELEWE
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Hundred
Date created:
by 1066
Date abolished:
by 1377
Unit ID:
12849760
Authorities:
Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CICEMETHORN Official English   after 1084 D.A. Crowley (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 14 - Malmesbury hundred (London: Victoria County History, 1991), p. 5-8.
CHEGGELEWE Preferred English after 1084   Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)
CHEDGLOW Modernised English     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)
WILTSHIRE Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
  was abolished to create MALMESBURY Hundred   Great Britain Historical GIS Project

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cheggelewe Hundred through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12849760

Date accessed: 18th April 2024