Posted by Robert Hill on October 23, 2006 at 20:56:21 from 195.92.168.164 user eclrh.
In Reply to: Re: All Things Ransome - Chimbleys posted by David Bamford on October 23, 2006 at 20:41:36:
According to The Online Scots Dictionary, chimbley is Scots for chimney, and the B is silent. However I think the word may also occur in dialect from other parts of Britain, with the B not necessarily silent.