Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Millom	town, parish, and township, with railway station	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
BIRKER AND AUSTHWAITE	a township	Imperial
Chapel Sucken	hamlet	Bartholomew
CHAPEL-SUCKEN	a township	Imperial
THWAITES	a chapelry	Imperial
Ulpha	township and village	Bartholomew
ULPHA	a chapelry	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 Millom 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	Cumberland	1
John Wesley	1757-9: "I do Indeed Live by Preaching"; Advice to Travelers; French Prisoners	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
Holborn Hill	0	2
Dalton in Furness	0	2
Ireleth	0	2
Green Road	0	2
Angerton	0	1
The Green	0	1
Beckside	0	2
Thwaites	0	1
Whicham	0	2
Kirkby Ireleth	0	4
Foxfield	0	2
Hawcoat	0	1
Pennington	0	2
Furness Abbey	0	1
Whitbeck	0	2
Osmotherley	0	2
Yarlside	0	1
Barfield	0	2
Dendron	0	2
Barrow in Furness	0	3