Challock
village · Kent
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
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 EnglishAttestedthe rocky wood(from ceal "rocky (from OE 'ceol')", hoc "wood, copse")
Historical forms
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