A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Yarm. You may be able to find further references to Yarm in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Yarm | market town and parish with railway station | Bartholomew | Yarum | Bartholomew |
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This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Yarm within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. | John Wesley | 1760-2: Letter to an Editor; Impositions and Declarations; Speaking Statue; Pentecost | 2 | William Camden | Yorkshire: East and North Ridings | 1 | William Camden | Durham, Lancashire and Westmorland | 1 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 9: Eastern Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland | 1 | Thomas Pennant | July 4-17: Scarborough to Berwick upon Tweed | 1 |
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This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Egglescliffe | 0 | 3 |
Kirk Leavington | 0 | 3 |
Aislaby | 0 | 2 |
Castle Leavington | 0 | 2 |
Ingleby Barwick | 0 | 2 |
Preston Junction | 0 | 1 |
Low Worsall | 0 | 2 |
Newsham | 0 | 2 |
Hilton | 0 | 2 |
Preston on Tees | 0 | 2 |
Picton | 0 | 3 |
Maltby | 0 | 2 |
Crathorne | 0 | 2 |
High Worsall | 0 | 2 |
Stainton | 0 | 2 |
Middleton upon Leven | 0 | 2 |
Elton | 0 | 2 |
Long Newton | 0 | 3 |
Middleton St George | 0 | 4 |
Thornaby on Tees | 0 | 2 |