Country: | England |
Static Image Name: | The Church of St Nicholas at Chellington - geograph.org.uk - 298027.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Church of St Nicholas |
Coordinates: | 52.1962°N -0.5927°W |
Civil Parish: | Carlton and Chellington |
Official Name: | Chellington |
Unitary England: | Bedford |
Lieutenancy England: | Bedfordshire |
Region: | East of England |
Post Town: | BEDFORD |
Postcode District: | MK43 |
Postcode Area: | MK |
Chellington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Carlton and Chellington, in the Bedford district, in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England, situated approximately north-west of Bedford town centre. In 1931 the parish had a population of 78.[1]
Chellington was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as a parish within the Hundred of Willey.[2] On 1 April 1934 the separate parishes of Chellington and Carlton merged to become one parish named "Carlton and Chellington".[3]