Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
NEWENT	a town, a liberty, a parish, a sub-district and a district	Imperial

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Boulsdon and Killcott	tithing	Bartholomew
BOULSDON AND KILLCOTT	a tything	Imperial
Compton	tithing	Bartholomew
COMPTON	a tything	Imperial
CUGLEY	a tything	Imperial
Gorsley	hamlet	Bartholomew
KILLCOTT	a tything	Imperial
MALSWICK	a tything	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 Newent 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.
Thomas Pennant	August 1-6: Loch Tay to Deeside	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
Oxenhall	0	2
Botloe	0	2
Taynton	0	2
Pauntley	0	2
Gorsley	0	1
Upleadon	0	2
Aston Ingham	0	2
Tibberton	0	2
Highleadon	0	4
Rudford	0	2
Huntley	1	2
Linton	0	2
Hartpury	0	2
Bulley	0	2
Hinders Lane	0	1
Longhope	0	2
Staunton	0	2
Dymock	0	2
Redmarley Dabitot	0	2
Lea	0	3