Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Welling village 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 Welling 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.
Charles Wesley May 1 - Aug. 31, 1739: Gloucestershire and Bristol 1
Charles Wesley Sept. 2 - Dec. 31, 1743: The Midlands 1
John Wesley 1760-2: Letter to an Editor; Impositions and Declarations; Speaking Statue; Pentecost 1
John Wesley 1765-8: Justice for Methodists; Methodist Character; Instructions to Parents 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
East Wickham 0 2
Bexleyheath 0 2
Lamorbey 0 3
Abbey Wood 0 2
Halfway Street 0 2
Plumstead 0 2
Bexley 18 2
Shooters Hill 0 2
Belvedere 0 2
Lessness 0 2
North Cray 2 2
Sidcup 0 2
Eltham 15 2
Crayford 2 2
Foots Cray 3 3
Woolwich 8 2
Erith 2 2
North Woolwich 0 3
Slade Green 0 2