Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Winkfield village Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Ascot village, seat, and railway station Bartholomew
ASCOT a chapelry and a racecourse Imperial
Cranborne Ranelagh school Bartholomew
North Street hamlet Bartholomew
NORTH STREET a place 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 Winkfield 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 Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex 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
Ripplesmere 0 2
Ascot 0 2
Sunninghill 1 2
Cranbourne 0 2
Bracknell 0 2
Warfield 0 2
Sunningdale 0 2
Bromhall 0 2
Braywood 0 1
Easthampstead 0 3
Binfield 3 2
Old Windsor 1 3
Windlesham 0 2
Bagshot 0 2
Clewer 0 2
Touchen End 0 2
Bishopsgate 0 2
Bray 3 3
Windsor 111 4
Dedworth 0 2