Chignall Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Chignall
Coordinates:51.765°N 0.4228°W
Population:311
Population Ref:(2011)
Shire District:Chelmsford
Shire County:Essex
Region:East of England
Constituency Westminster:Chelmsford
Post Town:CHELMSFORD
Postcode District:CM1
Postcode Area:CM
Dial Code:01245

Chignall is a civil parish in the City of Chelmsford in Essex, England.[1] The civil parish has 311 inhabitants (2011).[2] The villages were recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 as Cingehala.[3] The parish was created in 1888 from the parishes of Chignal St James and Chignall Smealy.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ordnance Survey linked data. Ordnance Survey. 2016-05-14.
  2. Web site: Chignall (parish). ONS. Neighbourhood statistics. https://web.archive.org/web/20161010184704/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121905&c=Chignall&d=16&e=62&g=6423737&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1463244854812&enc=1. 2016-10-10. 2016-05-14.
  3. Web site: Essex A-C. The Domesday Book online. 2016-05-14.
  4. Web site: Chignall. British History Online. 2016-05-14.
  5. Web site: Relationships and changes Chignall CP through time. A Vision of Britain. 8 October 2020.