Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Averham	parish and township	Bartholomew

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Averham.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Staythorpe	township	Bartholomew
STAYTHORPE	a township	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 Averham 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	Nottinghamshire, Derby and Warwick	3
John Byng	A Tour in the Midlands, 1789: Biggleswade to Newark	2

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
Staythorpe	0	2
Kelham	1	2
Upton	1	2
South Muskham	0	3
Park Leys	0	2
Rolleston	1	2
Farndon	1	2
Newark	24	4
Bathley	0	2
Normanton	0	2
Morton	0	2
Fiskerton	1	2
Caunton	0	2
North Muskham	0	3
Hockerton	0	2
Thorpe	0	2
East Stoke	5	3
Hawton	0	2
Winthorpe	0	2
Holme	0	2