Chiddingfold's a village and civil parish in the heart of The Weald in the Waverley district of Surrey, England. It lies on the A283 between Milford and Petworth. Chiddingfold Forest's a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) lying nearby. History The name of Chiddingfold "Chadynge's fold", "Chiddingefoulde",'s derived from the Saxon, probably meaning the fold (enclosure for animals) "in the hollow". Chiddingfold became famous for its glass-making - during the reign of Elizabeth I, there we… (More on Chiddingfold)