Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
WARWICK a town, two parishes, a sub-district, a district, and a division 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 Warwick 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 Nottinghamshire, Derby and Warwick 5
Daniel Defoe Letter 7, Part 1: Cheshire and North-West Midlands 5
Celia Fiennes 1697 Tour: Coventry to London 4
Daniel Defoe Letter 6, Part 2: Oxford, Bristol and Gloucester 2
Daniel Defoe Letter 7, Part 2: East Midlands 2
Thomas Pennant Luton to Hatfield 2
Daniel Defoe Appendix to the second volume 1
Celia Fiennes To Herefordshire 1
Celia Fiennes 1697: Through Kent to Canterbury and Dover 1
Robert Gammage Gammage's first letter to the Chronicle 1
Thomas Pennant Combe Abbey to Stow Nine Churches 1
Thomas Pennant Towcester to Redborn 1
Edwin Russell mid-Oct.: Pembridge 1
Edwin Russell Nov. 6 to 8: Wellington Heath and Bishops Frome 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
Emscote 0 2
Guys Cliffe 2 2
Budbrooke 0 2
Milverton 0 2
Leek Wootton 0 2
Royal Leamington Spa 10 3
Barford 0 2
Sherbourne 0 2
Bishops Tachbrook 1 2
Lillington 0 2
Hatton 0 2
Whitnash 0 2
Norton Lindsey 0 2
Beausale 0 2
Fulbrook 0 2
Wasperton 0 2
Ashow 0 2
Shrewley 0 2
Haseley 0 2
Cubbington 0 2