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

CHOCKNELL, a hamlet in Leigh parish, Worcestershire; 6½ miles WSW of Worcester. It was formerly a parish.

Cherkenhill through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cherkenhill, in Malvern Hills and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26151

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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