Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Northill parish Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Brookend hamlet Bartholomew
CALDICOTT (Lower and Upper) two hamlets Imperial
Hatch hamlet Bartholomew
HATCH a hamlet Imperial
Ickwell hamlet Bartholomew
ICKWELL a hamlet Imperial
Thorncote hamlet Bartholomew
THORNCOTE 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 Northill 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.
John Byng A Tour of Bedfordshire in 1794: May 2
John Byng A Tour of Bedfordshire in 1794: June 2
John Byng A Tour in the Midlands, 1789: London to Biggleswade 1
John Byng A Tour of Bedfordshire in 1794: September 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
Wixamtree 0 2
Upper Caldecote 0 3
Beeston 0 2
Old Warden 15 3
Moggerhanger 4 3
Sandy 11 2
Willington 1 2
Southill 30 2
Blunham 3 2
Cople 4 2
Biggleswade 38 4
Everton 1 2
Cardington 2 2
Sutton 4 2
Great Barford 9 3
Eastcotts 0 3
Shefford 8 4
Langford 1 2
Clifton 0 2
Howbury 0 2