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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Yarmouth. You may be able to find further references to Yarmouth in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Yarmouth | seaport | 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 Yarmouth 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. | Celia Fiennes | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight | 4 | William Camden | Wiltshire and Hampshire | 3 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 3, Part 2: Salisbury and Dorset | 2 | William Cobbett | Oct. 18th, 1826: Lyndhurst to Godalming | 1 | John Wesley | 1785-90: Collects Money for the Poor; Visits House of Lords; Reasons for his Long Life | 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:
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Thorley | 0 | 2 |
Wellow | 0 | 1 |
Freshwater | 1 | 3 |
Norton | 0 | 2 |
Afton | 0 | 2 |
Shalfleet | 0 | 2 |
Ningwood | 0 | 1 |
Colwell | 0 | 2 |
Newbridge | 0 | 2 |
Brook | 0 | 2 |
Hulverstone | 0 | 2 |
Hurst Castle | 0 | 2 |
Totland | 0 | 2 |
Mottistone | 0 | 2 |
Newtown | 0 | 2 |
Calbourne | 0 | 1 |
Keyhaven | 0 | 2 |
Swainston | 0 | 2 |
Pennington | 0 | 2 |
Brixton | 0 | 2 |