Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Standon parish and village with railway station Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Colliers End hamlet Bartholomew
COLLIERS-END a hamlet Imperial
High Cross ecclesiastical district and hamlet Bartholomew
HIGH CROSS a hamlet and a chapelry Imperial
PUCKERIDGE a village Imperial
WADESMILL a hamlet 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 Standon 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 Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Colliers End 0 2
Puckeridge 0 2
High Cross 0 2
Thundridge 0 2
Great Munden 0 2
Little Munden 0 2
Dane End 0 2
Braughing 0 3
Much Hadham 0 5
Wareside 0 2
Sacombe 0 2
Little Hadham 0 3
Westmill 0 3
Widford 0 2
Bengeo 0 3
Ware 18 2
Albury 0 2
Wakeley 0 2
Little Hormead 0 2
Hunsdon 0 2