Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Diddington parish and hamlet Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
BOUGHTON a hamlet 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 Diddington 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.
John Byng A Tour of Bedfordshire in 1794: May 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
Southoe 1 2
Buckden 11 2
Midloe 0 2
Little Paxton 2 2
Great Paxton 0 2
Offord Darcy 1 2
Offord Cluny 0 2
Grafham 0 2
Hail Weston 2 2
Brampton 0 2
Toseland 0 3
St Neots 24 2
Great Staughton 1 3
Graveley 0 2
Ellington 0 1
Hinchinbrook 0 2
Godmanchester 11 2
Easton 0 2
Eynesbury 3 2
Yelling 0 2