Chelmsford
English
Etymology
Ultimately from Old English Ċēolmǣres (“Ceolmær's”) + ford, after an early landowner.
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file) - (UK) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛlmzfəd/
Proper noun
Chelmsford
- A city in and the county town of Essex, England, granted city status in 2012.
- A local government district, the City of Chelmsford, originally formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the county town.
Related terms
- Chelmer (river)
Translations
town in Essex, England
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