Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Burton and Holme village with railway station Bartholomew
BURTON AND HOLME a station Imperial
Burton in Kendal parish Bartholomew

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 Burton in Kendal 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.
Thomas Pennant September 18-23: The Borders and back to Cheshire 1
Thomas Pennant Appendix VIII: Itinerary 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
Dalton 0 2
Holme 0 2
Priest Hutton 0 3
Hutton Roof 0 2
Yealand Redmayne 0 2
Newbiggin 0 2
Farleton 0 2
Yealand Conyers 0 2
Borwick 1 2
Haverbrack 0 2
Milnthorpe 0 2
Beetham 1 2
Whittington 0 2
Arkholme 0 2
Crooklands 0 2
Over Kellet 0 2
Lupton 0 2
Kirkby Lonsdale 3 2
Preston Patrick 0 2
Preston Richard 0 2