CHEDDINGTON, a parish in the hundred of COTTESLOE, county of BUCKINGHAM, 2 miles (N. W.) from Ivinghoe, containing 341 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £ 15. 9. 7-> and in the patronage of the Trustees of the Earl or Bridgewater. The church is dedicated to St. Giles.