Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Dunchurch	parish, township, and village with railway station	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Cawston	hamlet	Bartholomew
CAWSTON	a hamlet	Imperial
Thurlaston	township	Bartholomew
THURLASTON	a township	Imperial
Toft	hamlet	Bartholomew
TOFT	a hamlet	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 Dunchurch 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	Appendix to the second volume	2
Thomas Pennant	Combe Abbey to Stow Nine Churches	2
Arthur Young	1776 Tour from Essex to Shropshire	2
Arthur Young	1791 Tour from Cambridgeshire to Birmingham	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
Thurlaston	0	2
Bilton	0	2
Long Lawford	0	3
Bourton on Dunsmore	0	3
Rugby	2	3
Leamington Hastings	0	2
Church Lawford	0	3
Grandborough	0	2
Frankton	0	2
Birdingbury	0	3
Barby	0	2
Newbold on Avon	0	2
Willoughby	2	2
Little Lawford	0	2
Hillmorton	1	3
Stretton on Dunsmore	0	2
Kings Newnham	2	2
Marton	0	2
Wolston	2	3
Brownsover	0	2