Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
MIDDLEWICH	a small town, a township, and a subdistrict	Imperial
Middlewich Canal	canal	Bartholomew
MIDDLEWICH CANAL	a canal	Imperial

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Byley with Yatehouse	township	Bartholomew
Clive	township	Bartholomew
CLIVE, or Cliff		Imperial
Croxton	township	Bartholomew
CROXTON	a township	Imperial
Hulme	hamlet	Bartholomew
HULME	a township	Imperial
Kinderton with Hulme	township	Bartholomew
KINDERTON-WITH-HULME	a township	Imperial
Leese	township	Bartholomew
Minshull Vernon	township and village with railway station	Bartholomew
Mooresbarrow with Parme	township	Bartholomew
MOORESBARROW-WITH-PARME	a township	Imperial
Newton	township	Bartholomew
NEWTON	a township	Imperial
Occlestone	township and village	Bartholomew
OCCLESTONE	a township, with a scattered village	Imperial
Ravenscroft	township	Bartholomew
RAVENSCROFT	a township	Imperial
Sproston	township	Bartholomew
SPROSTON	a township	Imperial
Stublach	township	Bartholomew
STUBLACH	a township	Imperial
Sutton	township	Bartholomew
SUTTON	a township	Imperial
Weaver	township	Bartholomew
WEAVER	a township	Imperial
Wimboldsley	township	Bartholomew
WIMBOLDSLEY	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 Middlewich 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	Shropshire and Cheshire	3
Thomas Pennant	Wybunbury to Darlaston	3
Daniel Defoe	Letter 7, Part 1: Cheshire and North-West Midlands	1
Thomas Pennant	Chester to Bunbury	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
Newton	0	2
Kinderton	1	2
Sutton	0	2
Ravenscroft	0	2
Stanthorne	0	2
Croxton	0	2
Byley	0	2
Sproston	0	2
Occlestone	0	2
Tetton	0	2
Wimboldsley	0	2
Leese	0	2
Clive	0	2
Parme	0	1
Mooresbarrow	0	2
Cotton	0	2
Moston	0	2
Bradwall	0	2
Bostock	2	2
Wharton	0	2