Chilson
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Chilson is a hamlet and civil parish in the Evenlode Valley in West Oxfordshire, England, about south of Chipping Norton. The civil parish also includes the hamlet of Shorthampton, about north east of Chilson. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 141. The toponym, first recorded as Cildestuna in about 1200, is derived from the Old English ċildes tūn, meaning "estate of the young nobleman".
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image
- Cottages_in_Chilson_-_geograph.org.uk_-_31705.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Cottages in Chilson
- UK place.official_name
- Chilson
- UK place.population
- 141
- UK place.population_ref
- (parish, including Shorthampton) (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Chilson
- UK place.shire_district
- West Oxfordshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Oxfordshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Banbury
- UK place.post_town
- Chipping Norton
- UK place.postcode_district
- OX7
- UK place.postcode_area
- OX
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP3119
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Chilson is a hamlet and civil parish in the Evenlode Valley in West Oxfordshire, England, about south of Chipping Norton. The civil parish also includes the hamlet of Shorthampton, about north east of Chilson. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 141. The toponym, first recorded as Cildestuna in about 1200, is derived from the Old English ċildes tūn, meaning "estate of the young nobleman".
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chilson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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