Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Milton Abbas	parish, ecclesiastical district, and village	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Holworth	hamlet	Bartholomew
HOLWORTH	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 Milton Abbas 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	Dorset and Somerset	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
Milborne St Andrew	2	2
Bingham Melcombe	0	2
Winterborne Whitechurch	0	2
Hilton	0	2
Milborne Stileham	0	2
Winterborne Houghton	0	3
Dewlish	0	2
Winterborne Clenston	0	2
Cheselbourne	0	2
Melcombe Horsey	0	2
Winterborne Stickland	0	2
Burleston	0	2
Winterborne Kingston	0	2
Coombs Ditch	0	2
Wooland	0	2
Tolpuddle	0	2
Ibberton	0	2
Stoke Wake	0	2
Turnworth	0	2
Bere Regis	2	3