Chellew (EN) / Chilew (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
Hundred: 
Elements: 

chi

Meaning: 
house

Lew

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
<chi> 'house' + <Lew> Personal name
Historic forms: 
Chylewe 1523 Chelew 1799 (CRO, P129/21/1, 1799) Chellew 1840 (tenement in Trenowin)(CRO, TA/129, 1840) Chellew 1884 (farm)(Symons, 1884) Higher Chellew 1891 (OS, 6”, 1891) Chellew 1971 (Russell, 1971, p51)