Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
BEVERLEY	a town, four parishes, a subdistrict, and a district	Imperial

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
ESKE	a township	Imperial
Storkhill with Sandholme	township	Bartholomew
STORKHILL-WITH-SANDHOLME	a township	Imperial
Thearne	township	Bartholomew
THEARNE	a township	Imperial
Tickton with Hull Bridge	township	Bartholomew
TICKTON-WITH-HULL-BRIDGE	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Weel	township	Bartholomew
WEEL	a township	Imperial
WOODMANSEY	a township	Imperial
Woodmansey with Beverley Park	township	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 Beverley 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.
Daniel Defoe	Letter 9: Eastern Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland	14
Celia Fiennes	1697 Tour: York and Scarborough	3
William Camden	Yorkshire: East and North Ridings	2
Celia Fiennes	1697 Tour: Hull to Chatsworth	2
Daniel Defoe	Letter 7, Part 2: East Midlands	1
John Wesley	1765-8: Justice for Methodists; Methodist Character; Instructions to Parents	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
Molescroft	0	2
Woodmansey	0	2
Storkhill	0	2
Weel	0	2
Tickton	0	2
Leconfield	0	3
Thearne	0	2
Eske	0	2
Meaux	0	3
Risby	0	2
Walkington	0	2
Routh	0	2
Wawne	0	3
Bishop Burton	0	2
Scorborough	0	2
Cottingham	1	2
Cherry Burton	0	2
Aike	0	2
Skidby	0	2
Lockington	0	2