# Ford, Chivelstone

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**Ford** is a [hamlet](/source/Hamlet_(place)) about 6 miles from [Stoke Fleming](/source/Stoke_Fleming), in the [civil parish](/source/Civil_parish) of [Chivelstone](/source/Chivelstone), in the [South Hams](/source/South_Hams) district, in the county of [Devon](/source/Devon), England. Ford contains around a dozen houses and has a ruined chapel.[1] In 1870-72 it had a population of 64.[2]

## History

Ford was recorded in the [Domesday Book](/source/Domesday_Book) as *Forde*/*Forda*.[3] Ford was also known as "Ford juxta Alington".[4]

## References

1. ["Parish History"](https://chivelstone.org.uk/parish-history/). Chivelstone Parish Council. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

1. ["Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ford"](https://visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/791380). [A Vision of Britain through Time](/source/A_Vision_of_Britain_through_Time). Retrieved 5 November 2020.

1. ["Devonshire E-H"](http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/devonshire3.html#ford). The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

1. ["Ford"](https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/Devon/Chivelstone/53284f07b47fc4097e00051a-Ford). Survey of English Place-Names. Retrieved 3 February 2022.

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