Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Longford	parish, township, and village	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
ALKMONTON	a township and a chapelry	Imperial
Bentley, Hungry	liberty	Bartholomew
BENTLEY (Hungry)	a liberty	Imperial
Hollington	township and village	Bartholomew
HOLLINGTON	a township	Imperial
Hungry Bentley	township	Bartholomew
Rodsley	township	Bartholomew
RODSLEY	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 Longford 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	Nottinghamshire, Derby and Warwick	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
Alkmonton	0	2
Hollington	0	2
Barton Blount	0	2
Rodsley	0	2
Hungry Bentley	0	3
Osleston	0	2
Boyleston	0	2
Long Lane	0	2
Shirley	1	2
Sutton on the Hill	0	2
Yeaveley	0	2
Church Broughton	0	2
Trusley	0	2
Stydd	0	2
Cubley	0	2
Mercaston	0	2
Dalbury Lees	0	2
Brailsford	1	2
Edlaston	0	3
Ash	0	2