Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Burghclere. You may be able to find further references to Burghclere in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Burghclere parish Bartholomew

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Burghclere.

Place Type of entry Source
Earlstone tithing Bartholomew
EARLSTONE a tything Imperial

Travel writing

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 Burghclere 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.
William Cobbett Sept. 29th to Oct. 2nd, 1826: Ryall to Burghclere 5
William Cobbett Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex 4
William Cobbett Oct. 30th to Nov. 8th, 1821: London to Gloucester 3
William Cobbett Nov. 7th to 11th, 1825: Burghclere to Petersfield 3
William Cobbett Oct. 31st, 1825: Winchester to Burghclere 2
William Cobbett Oct. 11th to 16th, 1826: Burghclere to Lyndhurst 2
William Camden Wiltshire and Hampshire 1
William Cobbett Nov. 9th to 21st, 1821: Gloucester to Berghclere 1
William Cobbett Dec. 10th to 24th, 1821: Norfolk and Suffolk Journal 1
William Cobbett Aug. 24th to 28th, 1826: Burghclere to Petersfield 1
William Cobbett Aug. 28th to 30th, 1826: Down the valley of the Avon in Wiltshire 1

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
Sydmonton 1 2
Highclere 12 2
Ecchinswell 0 3
Evingar 0 2
Newtown 0 3
Woolton Hill 0 3
Sandleford 0 2
Litchfield 1 2
Woodcott 2 2
Crux Easton 1 2
East Woodhay 1 2
Greenham 0 2
Ashmansworth 9 2
Kingsclere 5 3
Enborne 0 4
Newbury 52 3
Speenhamland 0 2
Faccombe 0 2
Wolverton 0 3
Thatcham 0 2