A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Wellington. You may be able to find further references to Wellington in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Wellington | market town and parish with railway station | Bartholomew | Wellington (or Western) Division | parliamentary division | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Wellington.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Farthingpitts | hamlet | Bartholomew | FARTHING-PITTS | a hamlet | Imperial | Holywell Lake | hamlet | Bartholomew | HOLYWELL-LAKE | a hamlet | Imperial | Rockwell Green | village | Bartholomew | ROCKWELL-GREEN | a hamlet | Imperial |
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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 Wellington 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. | Celia Fiennes | 1698 Tour: Bristol to Plymouth | 3 | William Camden | Dorset and Somerset | 1 | Charles Wesley | Jan. 3 - Aug. 31, 1737: Devon, and around London | 1 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 4, Part 1: North Cornwall and Devon | 1 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 4, Part 2: Somerset and Wiltshire | 1 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Green | 0 | 2 |
| Runnington | 0 | 2 |
| Sampford Arundel | 0 | 2 |
| West Buckland | 0 | 3 |
| Nynehead | 0 | 2 |
| Thorne St Margaret | 0 | 1 |
| Langford Budville | 0 | 2 |
| Bradford | 0 | 2 |
| Culmstock | 1 | 2 |
| Hillfarrance | 0 | 2 |
| Milverton | 0 | 3 |
| Hemyock | 0 | 4 |
| Oake | 0 | 2 |
| Kittisford | 0 | 2 |
| Angersleigh | 0 | 2 |
| Stawley | 0 | 2 |
| Trull | 0 | 2 |
| Holcombe Rogus | 0 | 2 |
| Clayhidon | 0 | 2 |
| Heathfield | 0 | 2 |
