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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Bexley. You may be able to find further references to Bexley in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Bexley | town and parish with railway station | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Bexley.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Bexley Heath | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | BEXLEY-HEATH | a village and a chapelry | Imperial | Blendon | hamlet | Bartholomew | BLENDON | a hamlet | Imperial | Bridgend | hamlet | Bartholomew | BRIDGEND | a hamlet | Imperial | Halfway Street | village | Bartholomew | HALFWAY STREET | a village | Imperial | Hurst | hamlet | Bartholomew | HURST | a hamlet | Imperial | Upton | hamlet | Bartholomew | UPTON | a hamlet | Imperial | WELLING | a village | 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 Bexley 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. | Charles Wesley | 1738: Around London, and Oxfordshire | 5 | Charles Wesley | Jan. 2 - Apr. 30, 1739: London and Oxford | 2 | Charles Wesley | May 1 - Aug. 6, 1740: London,and then to Bristol | 2 | Charles Wesley | May 17 - Aug. 28, 1743: Bristol to Newcastle, then Cornwall | 2 | Charles Wesley | Sept. 2 - Dec. 31, 1743: The Midlands | 2 | Charles Wesley | Sept. 9 - Dec. 31, 1737: Oxfordshire, and down to Devon | 1 | Charles Wesley | May 1 - Aug. 31, 1739: Gloucestershire and Bristol | 1 | Charles Wesley | Jan. 2 - Feb. 27, 1743: Bristol and Bath | 1 | Charles Wesley | Jan. 1 - Apr. 30, 1744: London to Newcastle | 1 | Charles Wesley | 1745: London, Bristol and South Wales | 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 |
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North Cray | 2 | 2 |
Bexleyheath | 0 | 2 |
Crayford | 2 | 2 |
Lamorbey | 0 | 3 |
Wilmington | 1 | 2 |
Welling | 0 | 2 |
Ruxley | 0 | 3 |
Foots Cray | 3 | 3 |
Dartford | 11 | 2 |
Halfway Street | 0 | 2 |
Slade Green | 0 | 2 |
Sidcup | 0 | 2 |
East Wickham | 0 | 2 |
Erith | 2 | 2 |
Lessness | 0 | 2 |
Belvedere | 0 | 2 |
St Pauls Cray | 1 | 3 |
Sutton At Hone | 0 | 3 |
Hawley | 0 | 1 |