Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Cuckfield	market town and parish	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Haywards Heath	small market town with railway station	Bartholomew
HAYWARDS-HEATH	a small new town	Imperial
Staplefield Common	ecclesiastical district and village	Bartholomew
STAPLEFIELD-COMMON	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 Cuckfield 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.
Robert Gammage	On tramp in 1840, from London to the south coast	3
William Camden	Berkshire, Surrey and Sussex	1
William Cobbett	Jan. 8th to 11th, 1822: Sussex Journal	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
Haywards Heath	0	2
Lindfield	2	2
Burleigh Arches	0	2
Wivelsfield	0	2
St Johns Common	0	2
Buttinghill	0	2
Burgess Hill	0	2
Ardingly	0	2
Staplefield	0	2
Clayton	0	2
Keymer	0	2
Balcombe	1	2
Bolney	0	2
Highbrook	0	1
Horsted Keynes	0	2
Hurstpierpoint	0	2
Chailey	0	2
Handcross	0	2
Slaugham	1	2
Twineham	0	2