Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Harefield parish Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Hodgetts Hill hamlet Bartholomew
HODGETTS HILL a hamlet Imperial
MOOR-HALL a place 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 Harefield 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 Camden Middlesex and London 2

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
Moor Hall 0 2
West Hyde 0 2
Denham 0 2
Mill End 0 2
Batchworth 0 2
Rickmansworth 3 3
Northwood 0 2
Ruislip 0 3
Ickenham 0 2
Gerrards Cross 3 2
Chalfont St Peter 0 2
Eastcote 0 2
Chalfont 0 1
Chorleywood 0 2
Croxley Green 0 2
Uxbridge 12 2
Uxbridge Moor 0 2
Fulmer 0 2
Pinner 0 2
Chalfont St Giles 0 2