Charnock

Charnock

Places

Charnock, Sheffield: Charnock is a suburb of Sheffield, UK.

People

Charnock is a surname of English origin. The name refers to:

  • Job Charnock (b. unknown, d. 1693), British trade agent in India; said to be the founder of Calcutta
  • Kieran Charnock (b. 1984), English professional football player
  • Len Charnock (b. 1959), English euphonium soloist
  • Mark Charnock (b. 1968), English actor
  • Phil Charnock (b. 1975), English professional football player
  • Robert Charnock (1663–1696), English conspirator in the plot to assassinate William III
  • Stephen Charnock (1628–1680), English Puritan Presbyterian clergyman
  • Thomas Charnock (1516–1581), English alchemist and occultist

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  • Charnock — This interesting surname is of Welsh origin, and is a locational name from either Heath Charnock or Charnock Richard in Lancashire. The placenames were recorded as Chernoc in the Cockersand Chartulary (1190), and as Chernoch in the 1194 Pipe… …   Surnames reference

  • Charnock Richard F.C. — Charnock Richard F.C. is a football club based in the small village of Charnock Richard, near Chorley, in Lancashire, England. They currently play in the West Lancashire League Premier Division. They are full members of the Lancashire County… …   Wikipedia

  • Charnock Richard services — The main building County Lancashire Road M6 Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Charnock Richard — Coordinates: 53°38′03″N 2°40′28″W / 53.634119°N 2.674447°W / 53.634119; 2.674447 …   Wikipedia

  • Charnock, Job — ▪ British official died Jan. 10, 1693, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India       English founder of Calcutta (now Kolkata (Calcutta)) and controversial administrator in the British East India Company.       Arriving in India in 1655/56, Charnock was… …   Universalium

  • Job Charnock — Infobox Person name = Job Charnock birth date = c. 1630 birth place = death date = 10 January 1693 death place = other names = known for = Founding Calcutta occupation = Colonial AdministratorJob Charnock (c 1630 1693) was a servant and… …   Wikipedia

  • Stephen Charnock — (1628 1680), Puritan divine, was an English Puritan Presbyterian clergyman born at the St Katherine Cree parish of London. Charnock studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, during which he was converted to the Christian faith, beginning his… …   Wikipedia

  • Stephen Charnock — Stephen Charnock. Stephen Charnock (1628 1680) fut un ministre du culte puritain, né à St Katherine Cree, paroisse de Londres. Sommaire 1 Vie …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Thomas Charnock — (1516/1524/1526 – 1581) was an English alchemist and occultist who devoted his life to the fruitless quest for the Philosopher s Stone.A native of the Isle of Thanet, Charnock spent most of his life in Combwich, a small village on the Steart… …   Wikipedia

  • Phil Charnock — Infobox Football biography playername = Phil Charnock fullname = Philip Anthony Charnock dateofbirth = birth date and age|1975|2|14 cityofbirth = Southport countryofbirth = England height = 5 ft 11 in nickname = position = Midfielder currentclub …   Wikipedia

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