CHALLOCK, a parish in the hundred of FELBOROUGH, lathe of SCRAY, county of KENT, 4 miles (E.) from Charing, containing 381 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Godmersham, in the peculiar jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The church, dedicated to St. Cosmus and St. Damien, is a spacious edifice in the ancient style of English architecture, with an embattled tower, steeple, and beacon turret. A fair is held on the 8th of October, for horses, cattle, and pedlary; a grant for which, and for a market now disused, was obtained in the 38th of Henry III., by Henry de Apulderfield, then lord of the manor, whose mansion is said to have stood upon a spot called Apulderfield's Garden, in the Earl of Winchelsea's park.