Child wall, par. and township with ry. sta., SW.
Lancashire, 4¼ miles E. of Liverpool—par., 16,041 ac.
land and 3254 ac. water, pop. 31,026; township, 829
land and 900 ac. water, pop. 187; contains C. Hall.

Childwlck Bury, seat, 2 m. N. of St Albans, Herts.

Chllford, hundred, SE. Cambridgeshire, 22,364 ac.,
pop. 5545; contains 11 pars.

Chilfrome, par., W. Dorset, on river Frome, 6 miles
SE. of Beaminster, 940 ac., pop. 91.

Chilgrove, hamlet and seat, West Dean par., W.
Sussex, 6¼ miles N. of Chichester; P.O.

Chilham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Kent, 5¼ m.
SW. of Canterbury, 4398 ac. (23 water), pop. 1419;
P.O., T.O.; contains C. Park, and ruins of C. Castle.

Chilhampton, tithing, South Newton par., S. Wilts,
1 mile N. of Wilton.

Chilland, tithing, Martyr Worthy par., N. Hants,
3¼ miles NE. of Winchester.

Chlllaton, hamlet, Milton Abbot par., S. Devon,
near Tavistock.

Chillenden, par., E. Kent, 6¼ miles W. of Deal, 202
ac., pop. 138.

Chillerton, ham., 3¾ m. W. of Newport, Isle of Wight.

Chillerton Street, hamlet, 3 miles S. of Newport,
Isle of Wight.

Chillesl'ord, par., E. Suffolk, on river Butley, 4 m.
SE. of Wickham Market Junction, 1853 ac., pop. 233.

Chlllingham, par., township, and vil., N. North-
umberland, on river Till, 8 miles SW. of Belford ry. sta.
—par., 5003ac., pop. 334 ; township, 1765 ac., pop. 138;
S. of the vil. is Chillingham Castle, seat of the Earl
of Tankerville, a castellated mansion, affording a strik-
ing example of domestic architecture of the time of
Edward III. In C. Park, a remnant of the great forest
which once extended from Dunkeld to Alnwick, is kept
a herd of wild white cattle, like those at Cadzow.

Chilllngton.—hamlet, Stokenham par., S. Devon, 4¼
miles E. of Kingsbridge ; P.O.—2. Chilllngton, par.,
W. Somerset, 3 m. SE. of Ilminster, 881 ac., pop. 228.

Chilllngton Park, seat, W. Staffordshire, 6 miles
NW. of Wolverhampton.

Chilly ©own, or Tilly ©own, hamlet, Appleshaw
par., N. Hants, 4¼ miles NW. of Ludgershall.

Chilmark, par. and vil., S. Wilts, 4 miles E. of
Hindon, 3154 ac., pop. 554 ; P.O.

Chilniington Green, hamlet, Great Chart par., E.
Kent, 3 miles SW. of Ashford.

Chilsea Green, part of Chertsey, W. Kent.

Chllson.—hamlet, 4¼ m. S. of Chipping Norton, Ox-
ford.—2. Chilson, hamlet, Chard par., W. Somerset.

Chllstone Park, seat, mid. Kent, 8 m. NW. of Ashford.

Chilswell, liberty, Cumnor par., N. Berks, 3¼ miles
SW. of Oxford.

Chilsworthy.—hamlet, Calstock par., E. Devon, 5
miles NE. of Callington.—2. Chilsworthy, hamlet, in
par. and 2 miles N. of Holsworthy, S. Devon.

Cliiltern Green, ry. sta., 3 miles SE. of Luton,
Bedfordshire.

Cliiltern Hills, range of chalk hills, extending NE.
from vicinity of river Thames, in S. of Oxfordshire,
through Bucks and Bedfordshire, and N. part of Herts,
to the border of Suffolk, with a breadth varying from
15 to 20 miles, and reaching its highest alt. (904 ft.)
in the vicinity of Wendover. The Chilterns were at
one time covered with forests, which were infested with
robbers, and, to protect the surrounding country from
their depredations, an officer, called the Steward of the
Chiltern Hundreds (which comprise Burnham, Des-
borough, and Stoke, in Bucks), was appointed under the
Crown. The office is now only nominal, but is retained
in order that by the acceptance of a place under the
Crown any member of Parliament may be enabled to
resign his seat.

Chllthorne-Homer, par., mid. Somerset, 3¼ miles
NW. of Yeovil, 1392 ac., pop. 204.

Chlltington, East, township and hamlet, West-
meston par., E. Sussex, 4 miles NW. of Lewes, 1671
ac., pop. 412.

Chiltington, West, par., W. Sussex, 7 m. NW. of
Steyning, 4007 ac., pop. 659; P.O.; contains C. Manor.

Chilton.—par., mid. Berks, 3¼ miles N. of East
Ilsley, 1448 ac., pop. 276; P.O.—2. Chilton; par., mid.
Bucks, 4 miles N. of Thame, 2069 ac., pop. 301; p.o

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