CHOCKNELL, a hamlet in the parish of LEIGH, lower division of the hundred of PERSHORE, county of WORCESTER, 5 miles (W. S. W.) from Worcester. The population is returned with the parish. This was formerly a distinct parish: the living, which was a vicarage, rated in the king's books at £16. 1. 5., has been consolidated with the rectory of Leigh; it is in the archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester. The church has been demolished.