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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Buckingham. You may be able to find further references to Buckingham in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Buckingham | hundred | Bartholomew |
BUCKINGHAM | a town, a parish, a subdistrict, a district, and a hundred | Imperial |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Buckingham.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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BOURTON | a hamlet | Imperial |
GAWCOTT | a chapelry | Imperial |
LENBOROUGH | a hamlet | Imperial |
PREBEND-END | a precinct | Imperial |
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 Buckingham 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. |
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William Camden | Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
Daniel Defoe | Appendix to the second volume | 2 |
Henry Broadhurst | In Journeyings Often | 1 |
William Camden | Berkshire, Surrey and Sussex | 1 |
William Camden | Huntingdon and Northampton | 1 |
Daniel Defoe | Letter 6, Part 1: Middlesex, Hertford and Buckinghamshire | 1 |
Celia Fiennes | Buckinghamshire, Oxford and Chichester | 1 |
Celia Fiennes | Bedfordshire | 1 |
Robert Gammage | Gammage's first letter to the Chronicle | 1 |
Robert Gammage | Standing for Parliament in Cheltenham, 1852 | 1 |
Arthur Young | 1791 Tour from Cambridgeshire to Birmingham | 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 |
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Bourton | 0 | 2 |
Gawcott | 0 | 2 |
Radclive | 0 | 2 |
Padbury | 0 | 2 |
Maids Moreton | 0 | 3 |
Hillesden | 0 | 2 |
Tingewick | 0 | 2 |
Foscott | 0 | 3 |
Leckhampstead | 1 | 2 |
Thornborough | 0 | 2 |
Adstock | 0 | 2 |
Water Stratford | 0 | 2 |
Preston Bissett | 0 | 2 |
Cowley | 0 | 2 |
Akeley | 0 | 2 |
Stowe | 2 | 2 |
Steeple Claydon | 0 | 3 |
Chetwode | 0 | 2 |
Addington | 1 | 2 |
Barton Hartshorn | 0 | 2 |