Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

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

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

Place Type of entry Source
Berghill township Bartholomew
BERGHILL a township Imperial
Daywell hamlet Bartholomew
DAYWELL a township Imperial
Ebnall hamlet Bartholomew
EBNALL a township Imperial
Fernhill hamlet Bartholomew
FERNHILL a township Imperial
FRANKTON a township, with a railway station Imperial
Henlle hamlet Bartholomew
HENLLE a township Imperial
Hindford hamlet Bartholomew
HINDFORD a township Imperial
Marton, Old hamlet Bartholomew
MARTON (OLD) a township Imperial
Preeshenlle village Bartholomew

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 Whittington 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 Shropshire and Cheshire 4

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
Halston 0 2
Hindford 0 2
Henlle 0 2
Fernhill 0 2
Old Marton 0 2
Berghill 0 2
Gobowen 0 2
Middleton 0 2
Welsh Frankton 0 2
Wootton 0 1
Hengoed 0 2
Daywell 0 2
Hisland 0 2
Aston 0 2
Oswestry 9 7
Weston Cotton 0 1
Brogyntyn 0 3
St Martins 0 2
Ifton Heath 0 2
Selattyn 0 2