These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Robin Hoods Bay. You may be able to find further references to Robin Hoods Bay in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood's Bay | fishing town | Bartholomew |
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 Robin Hoods Bay 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. |
|---|---|---|
| George Head | North Riding | 2 |
| Thomas Pennant | July 4-17: Scarborough to Berwick upon Tweed | 2 |
| John Wesley | 1751-3: Wesley's Marriage; Cornwall Smugglers; Illness and Recovery | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1760-2: Letter to an Editor; Impositions and Declarations; Speaking Statue; Pentecost | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1777-80: On the Isle of Man; City Road Chapel; Wesley Visits Lord George Gordon | 1 |
| Thomas Pennant | Appendix VIII: Itinerary | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stoupe Brow | 0 | 2 |
| Fylingdales | 0 | 2 |
| Ravenscar | 0 | 2 |
| Hawsker | 0 | 2 |
| Sneaton | 0 | 2 |
| Staintondale | 0 | 2 |
| Ugglebarnby | 0 | 2 |
| Whitby | 24 | 3 |
| Ruswarp | 0 | 2 |
| Harwood Dale | 0 | 2 |
| Eskdaleside | 0 | 2 |
| Sleights Moor | 0 | 1 |
| Newholm | 0 | 2 |
| Aislaby | 0 | 2 |
| Cloughton | 0 | 2 |
| Dunsley | 0 | 1 |
| Hackness | 0 | 2 |
| Sandsend | 0 | 2 |
| Goathland | 0 | 2 |
| Grosmont | 0 | 2 |
