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Challock

village · Kent

Old EnglishAI-generated

Challock is an Old English name meaning 'the rocky wood'. It refers to a wooded area situated on or characterized by rocky ground.

Word origins

Challock
Old Englishthe rocky wood(from ceal "rocky (from OE 'ceol')", hoc "wood, copse")

Historical forms

Chalehoche