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Chicheley - Geograph
Chicheley is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Unitary authorities in England, unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about north-east of Newport Pagnell, and north-east of Central Milton Keynes. The village name is Old English, Anglo-Saxon in origin, and means ''Cicca's clearing''. In the Domesday Book of 1086, the village was recorded as ''Cicelai''.'Parishes : Chicheley' Victoria History of the Counties of England, A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (1927), pp. 311-316. The Manorialism, manor of Chicheley (which some suggest may have once been called Thickthorn) anciently belonged to the Pagnell family of Newport Pagnell, but was given by them to the Christian Church, church. Through this connection the village a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emberton
Emberton is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Unitary authorities in England, unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, in Buckinghamshire, England. The village is near the borders with Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire, just to the south of Olney, Buckinghamshire, Olney, north of Newport Pagnell, and north-east of Central Milton Keynes. The parish of Emberton was formed from three villages that were annexed together for ecclesiastical purposes in 1650: Petsoe, Ekeney and Emberton. Today nothing remains of Ekeney and Petsoe only exists as a hamlet (UK place), hamlet called Petsoe End. The village name is an Old English word and means ''Eanbeorht's Farm''. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village was called ''Ambretone''; in manorial records of 1227 it was ''Emberdestone'', and by the fourteenth century it was Embirtone. In the twelfth century, the Manorialism, manor was owned by the Paynel ''(sic)'' family of Newport Pagnell. The pari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
