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Chesterford

Chesterford proper noun: great Chesterford and Little Chesterford, neighbouring villages and civil parishes in north-west Essex, England.

Proper noun

Chesterford

  1. Great Chesterford and Little Chesterford, neighbouring villages and civil parishes in north-west Essex, England.

Origin of Chesterford

The Essex village was recorded as Ceasterford in 1004, and Cestreforda in 1086 (DB). The railway station at Great Chesterford was named Chesterford in an 1848 timetable.

Phrases with Chesterford

Questions about Chesterford

What does Chesterford mean?
Chesterford means great Chesterford and Little Chesterford, neighbouring villages and civil parishes in north-west Essex, England.
What part of speech is Chesterford?
Chesterford is a proper noun.

Words near Chesterford in the dictionary

  1. chesterfield rugby
  2. chesterfield suite
  3. Chesterfieldian
  4. Chesterfieldians
  5. chesterfields
  6. Chesterford
  7. Chesterian
  8. Chesterians
  9. chesterite
  10. chesterlite
  11. Chesterman

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