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 Crediton. You may be able to find further references to Crediton in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Crediton | hundred | Bartholomew | CREDITON | a town, two tythings, a parish, a sub-district, a district, and a hundred | Imperial | Crediton (or Northern) Division | parlimentary division | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Crediton.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Cannon Fee | tithing | Bartholomew | CANNON-FEE | a tything | Imperial | Hookway | village | Bartholomew | Knowle | village | Bartholomew | KNOWLE | a tything | Imperial | Posbury | hamlet | Bartholomew | POSBURY | a chapelry | Imperial | RUDGE | a tything | Imperial | TOWN | a tything | Imperial | UFFORD | a tything | Imperial | UTON | a tything | Imperial | WOODLAND | a tything | Imperial |
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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 Crediton 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 Camden | Cornwall and Devon | 4 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 3, Part 2: Salisbury and Dorset | 2 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 3, Part 3: From Exeter to Land's End | 2 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Hellions | 0 | 2 |
| Posbury | 0 | 2 |
| Oldridge | 0 | 2 |
| Shobrooke | 0 | 2 |
| Sandford | 0 | 2 |
| Sherwood Villa | 0 | 1 |
| Newton St Cyres | 0 | 2 |
| Stockleigh Pomeroy | 0 | 2 |
| Whitestone | 0 | 3 |
| Tedburn St Mary | 0 | 2 |
| Copplestone | 0 | 2 |
| Stockleigh English | 0 | 2 |
| Upton Pyne | 0 | 2 |
| Colebrooke | 0 | 2 |
| Kennerleigh | 0 | 2 |
| Cowley | 0 | 2 |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine | 0 | 2 |
| West Budleigh | 0 | 2 |
| Brampford Speke | 0 | 2 |
| Wonford | 0 | 2 |