Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Duffield	small town, parish, and township with railway station	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Belper	township and market town with railway station	Bartholomew
Bridge Hill	ecclesiastical district and village	Bartholomew
BRIDGE-HILL	a chapelry, with a village	Imperial
Hazlewood	township and village with railway station	Bartholomew
HAZLEWOOD	a township and a chapelry	Imperial
Heage (or High Edge)	township and village	Bartholomew
HEAGE, or High-Edge		Imperial
Holbrook	township and village	Bartholomew
HOLBROOK	a village and a chapelry	Imperial
Makeney	hamlet	Bartholomew
MILFORD	a village and a chapelry	Imperial
POSTERN	a hamlet	Imperial
Shottle and Postern	township with railway station	Bartholomew
SHOTTLE AND POSTERN	a township	Imperial
Toadmoor	hamlet	Bartholomew
TOADMOOR	a hamlet	Imperial
Turnditch	township	Bartholomew
TURNDITCH	a township and a chapelry	Imperial
Windley	township	Bartholomew
WINDLEY	a township	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 Duffield 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.
Charles Wesley	Jan. 1 - Aug. 26, 1751: London to Bristol and the north	1
Karl Moritz	Chapter 11: Oxford to Derbyshire	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
Milford	0	2
Hazlewood	0	3
Belper	0	2
Bridge Hill	0	2
Windley	0	3
Holbrook	0	2
Amber Valley	0	2
Shottle	0	2
Kilburn	0	3
Horsley	1	4
Weston Underwood	0	2
Little Eaton	0	3
Turnditch	0	2
Quarndon	5	2
Heage	0	3
Allestree	0	2
Ambergate	0	2
Kedleston	1	2
Denby	0	2
Mugginton	0	2