Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Balmerino	a village and a parish	Groome

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Coultra	wooded hill and hamlet	Bartholomew
Galdry or Gauldry	a village	Groome
Gauldry	village	Bartholomew
Naughton	a mansion	Groome
Naughton	seat	Bartholomew
Priorwell	school	Bartholomew

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 Balmerino 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	Scotland: North of the Antonine Wall	1
Daniel Defoe	Letter 13, Part 1: Fife and Perth	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
Kilmany	0	2
Creich	0	2
Kingoodie	0	2
Invergowrie	0	2
Mylnefield Feus	0	2
Logie	0	3
Newport on Tay	0	2
Forgan	0	2
Dudhope	0	1
Flisk	0	1
Longforgan	0	2
Dundee	19	6
Moonzie	0	2
Lochee	0	2
Benvie	0	2
Hilltown	0	1
Camperdown	0	2
Liff	0	2
Inchture	0	2
Balgarvie	0	2