Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Newport hundred Bartholomew
NEWPORT a hundred Imperial
NEWPORT-PAGNELL a town, a parish, a sub-district, and a district Imperial

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

Place Type of entry Source
Tickford Abbey seat Bartholomew
TICKFORD-ABBEY a seat 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 Newport Pagnell 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.
Robert Gammage Becoming a Chartist speaker, and first leaving Northampton in 1840 5
Thomas Pennant Tyringham to Woburn 5
Arthur Young 1791 Tour from Cambridgeshire to Birmingham 4
Daniel Defoe Appendix to the second volume 2
William Camden Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Robert Gammage Gammage's first letter to the Chronicle 1
Robert Gammage Election to the Chartist National Convention in 1852 1
Robert Gammage On tramp in 1840, from London to the south coast 1
John Wesley 1740-2: Preaching Incidents; Wesley's Labor Colony; Dispute with Whitefield 1
Karl Moritz Chapter 13: Northampton to London 1
Arthur Young 1776 Tour from Essex to Shropshire 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
Willen 0 2
Lathbury 1 2
Great Linford 0 3
Sherington 0 3
Moulsoe 0 2
Little Linford 0 2
Broughton 0 2
Chicheley 0 2
Stantonbury 0 2
Gayhurst 7 2
Milton Keynes 0 2
Tyringham 6 2
Woolstone 0 2
Filgrave 2 2
Haversham 1 2
Bradwell 0 4
North Crawley 0 3
Salford 0 2
Woughton on the Green 0 2
Emberton 0 2