Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Woodford	parish and railway station	Bartholomew
Woodford Green	village	Bartholomew
WOODFORD-GREEN	a village	Imperial

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Higham House	seat	Bartholomew
Woodford Bridge	ecclesiastical district and village	Bartholomew
WOODFORD-BRIDGE	a chapelry, with a village	Imperial
Woodford Wells	village	Bartholomew
WOODFORD-WELLS	a village	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 Woodford 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.
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 1: Through Essex to Colchester	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
Snaresbrook	0	2
Highams Park	0	1
Woodford Wells	0	2
Woodford Bridge	0	2
Wanstead	9	2
Waltham Forest	1	1
Walthamstow	2	3
Buckhurst Hill	0	2
Leytonstone	0	2
Chingford	0	2
Barkingside	0	2
Aldersbrook	0	2
Leyton	4	2
Cann Hall	0	2
Chigwell	0	2
Ilford	3	3
Forest Gate	0	2
Aldborough Hatch	0	2
Lea Bridge	0	2
Little Ilford	0	2