A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Market Bosworth. You may be able to find further references to Market Bosworth in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| BOSWORTH (Market) | a village, a township, a parish, a subdistrict, and a district | Imperial |
| Bosworth (or Western) Division | parlimentary division | Bartholomew |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Market Bosworth.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| BARLESTONE, or Barlston | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Barleston, or Barlston | township | Bartholomew |
| Carlton | township | Bartholomew |
| CARLTON | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Coton | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| COTON | a hamlet | Imperial |
| OSBASTON | a township | Imperial |
| SHENTON | a chapelry, with a village | Imperial |
| Sutton Cheney | township and village | Bartholomew |
| SUTTON-CHENEY | a chapelry | Imperial |
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 Market Bosworth 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. |
|---|---|---|
| Celia Fiennes | 1698 Tour: Cambridge to Lichfield | 2 |
| William Camden | Norfolk and Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| William Camden | Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincoln | 1 |
| Thomas Pennant | Stone to Stafford | 1 |
| Thomas Pennant | Tamworth to Meriden | 1 |
| Thomas Pennant | Tyringham to Woburn | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cadeby | 0 | 2 |
| Carlton | 0 | 2 |
| Sutton Cheney | 0 | 2 |
| Osbaston | 0 | 2 |
| Shenton | 0 | 2 |
| Congerstone | 0 | 2 |
| Sibson | 0 | 2 |
| Sparkenhoe | 0 | 2 |
| Barton in the Beans | 0 | 2 |
| Dadlington | 0 | 2 |
| Stapleton | 0 | 2 |
| Barlestone | 0 | 2 |
| Upton | 0 | 2 |
| Newbold Verdon | 0 | 2 |
| Bilstone | 0 | 2 |
| Shackerstone | 0 | 2 |
| Stoke Golding | 0 | 2 |
| Odstone | 1 | 2 |
| Kirkby Mallory | 0 | 2 |
| Nailstone | 2 | 2 |