In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chettisham like this:

CHETTISHAM, or Chittisham, a chapelry in Ely-St. Mary parish, Cambridge; on the Ely and Peterborough railway, 2½ miles N of Ely. It has a station on the railway; and its post town is Ely. Statistics returned with the parish. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese. Ely. Value, £65. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Ely.

Chettisham through time

Chettisham is now part of EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chettisham itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chettisham, in East Cambridgeshire and Cambridgeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23255

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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