Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Edington	parish	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Baynton	tithing	Bartholomew
BAYNTON	a tything	Imperial
Coulston. West	tithing	Bartholomew
COULSTON (West)	a tything	Imperial
TINHEAD	a tything	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 Edington 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	Wiltshire and Hampshire	2
William Cobbett	Aug. 31st Aug to Sept. 4th, 1826: Salisbury to Highworth	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
East Coulston	0	2
Whorwellsdown	0	2
Bratton	3	2
Erlestoke	1	4
Cheverell Magna	0	3
Little Cheverell	0	2
Marston	0	1
Imber	0	2
Steeple Ashton	0	2
West Ashton	0	3
Keevil	0	2
Westbury	4	3
Bulkington	0	2
Heywood	0	2
Worton	0	2
Littleton Pannell	0	2
Westbury Leigh	0	3
Great Hinton	0	2
Bishopstrow	1	2
West Lavington	0	3