Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Kempsford	parish	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Dunfield	hamlet	Bartholomew
DUNFIELD	a hamlet	Imperial
HORCUTT	a hamlet	Imperial
Horens, or Horcott	hamlet	Bartholomew
Whelford	hamlet	Bartholomew
WHELFORD	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 Kempsford 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 Cobbett	Sept. 29th to Oct. 2nd, 1826: Ryall to Burghclere	2

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
Marston Meysey	0	2
Castle Eaton	0	2
Fairford	9	2
Inglesham	0	2
Hannington	1	2
Lechlade	3	2
Southrop	0	2
Meysey Hampton	0	4
Down Ampney	1	2
Brightwells Barrow	0	2
Buscot	0	2
Eisey	0	2
Latton	0	2
Hatherop	0	2
Poulton	0	2
Quenington	0	2
Little Faringdon	0	2
Highworth	7	3
Broad Blunsdon	0	2
Ampney St Peter	0	1