Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Effingham	parish	Bartholomew
Effingham	hundred	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
RANMER, or Ranmore	a chapelry	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 Effingham 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	Berkshire, Surrey and Sussex	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 Horsley	0	3
Little Bookham	0	2
Great Bookham	0	3
West Horsley	0	3
Ranmore	0	2
Fetcham	0	2
Westcott	0	2
Ockham	1	2
Milton Street	0	2
East Clandon	1	3
Gomshall	0	2
Mickleham	5	2
Leatherhead	16	2
Dorking	31	2
Box Hill	0	2
West Clandon	0	3
Cobham	4	2
Wisley	0	2
Ripley	0	2
Shere	5	4