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 Deal. You may be able to find further references to Deal in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | DEAL | a town, a parish, and a sub-district | Imperial |
---|
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Deal.
Place | Type of entry | Source | SANDOWN CASTLE | a block-house | Imperial |
---|
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 Deal 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 | Kent | 6 | Celia Fiennes | 1697: Through Kent to Canterbury and Dover | 5 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 2: Canterbury and Sussex | 3 | William Cobbett | Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen | 2 | John Wesley | 1737-8: Troubles in Georgia; Return to England | 2 | John Byng | A Tour into Kent, 1790 | 1 | Charles Wesley | Sept. 4 - Dec. 30, 1736: Massachusetts, and back to England | 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 |
---|---|---|
Walmer | 2 | 2 |
Great Mongeham | 0 | 3 |
Sholden | 0 | 2 |
Cornillo | 0 | 2 |
Ripple | 0 | 2 |
Kingsdown | 0 | 2 |
Ringwould | 0 | 2 |
Northbourne | 0 | 2 |
Little Mongeham | 0 | 2 |
Ham | 0 | 2 |
Betteshanger | 0 | 2 |
Sutton | 0 | 4 |
Oxney | 0 | 2 |
West Langdon | 0 | 2 |
East Langdon | 0 | 2 |
Eastry | 0 | 3 |
Worth | 0 | 2 |
Tilmanstone | 0 | 2 |
Waldershare | 2 | 2 |
Sandwich | 21 | 3 |