Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
WOODBRIDGE	a town, a parish, and a district	Imperial
Woodbridge (or South-Eastern) Division	parliamentary division	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Kingston	manor	Bartholomew
KINGSTON	a manor	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 Woodbridge 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.
Arthur Young	1784 Tour of Suffolk	6
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 2: Harwich and Suffolk	3
William Camden	Essex and Suffolk	1
Daniel Defoe	Preface to Second Volume	1
Celia Fiennes	1698 Tour: London to Bury St Edmunds	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
Hasketon	0	2
Melton	0	2
Martlesham	0	2
Great Bealings	0	2
Deben	0	2
Little Bealings	0	4
Bromeswell	0	2
Bredfield	0	2
Sutton	3	2
Boulge	0	2
Carlford	0	2
Waldringfield	0	2
Burgh	0	2
Ufford	1	2
Brightwell	0	2
Wilford	0	2
Playford	1	2
Kesgrave	1	2
Newbourne	0	2
Culpho	0	2