Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Mitford parish, township, and village Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Benridge township Bartholomew
BENRIDGE a township Imperial
EDINGTON a township Imperial
Ellington township Bartholomew
Espley village Bartholomew
Heighley township Bartholomew
HEIGHLEY, or High and Low Highlaws a township Imperial
Highlaw Gate village Bartholomew
Highlaws, High and Low township Bartholomew
Molesden township Bartholomew
NEWTON-PARK a township Imperial
Newton Underwood township Bartholomew
NUNRIDGE, or Nunriding a township Imperial
Nunriding township Bartholomew
Pigdon township Bartholomew
PIGDON a township Imperial
Spital Hill township Bartholomew
SPITTLE-HILL a township Imperial
Throphill (or Thropple) township Bartholomew
THROPHILL, or Thropple a township 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 Mitford 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 Northumberland 2
Thomas Pennant July 4-17: Scarborough to Berwick upon Tweed 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
Newton Park 0 2
Newton Underwood 0 1
Spital Hill 0 2
Molesdon 0 2
Benridge 0 3
Pigdon 0 2
Newminster 0 2
Edington 0 1
Meldon 0 2
Nunriding 0 2
Tranwell 0 2
Bullers Green 0 2
Throphill 0 2
Morpeth 7 5
Rivergreen 0 2
High and Low Highlaws 0 2
Mulldon Park Corner 0 2
Hebron 0 2
Catchburn 0 2
Shilvington 0 2