Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Coggeshall	town	Bartholomew
Coggeshall, Great	parish	Bartholomew
COGGESHALL (Great)	a parish	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 Great Coggeshall 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	Essex and Suffolk	5
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 1: Through Essex to Colchester	1
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 2: Harwich and Suffolk	1
Arthur Young	1784 Tour of Suffolk	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
Markshall	0	2
Pattiswick	0	2
Little Coggeshall	0	2
Bradwell	0	2
Feering	1	2
Earls Colne	3	4
Great Tey	0	3
Stisted	0	2
Greenstead Green	0	2
Kelvedon	5	2
Little Tey	0	2
Rivenhall	0	2
Cressing	0	2
Marks Tey	0	3
Chappel	0	3
Colne Engaine	1	2
Easthorpe	0	2
Halstead	3	2
Aldham	0	2
White Colne	1	3