Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Kingsclere hundred Bartholomew
KINGSCLERE a small town, a parish, a sub-district, a district, a hundred, and a division Imperial

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

Place Type of entry Source
Clerewoodcott hamlet Bartholomew
CLEREWOODCOTT a tything Imperial
Edmondstrip Beenham and Edmondstrip Lances Bartholomew
EDMONDSTRIP-BEENHAM and EDMOND-STRIP-LANCES two tythings Imperial
Frobury tithing Bartholomew
FROBURY a tything Imperial
Guildable tithing Bartholomew
GUILDABLE a tything Imperial
Hannington Lances tithing Bartholomew
HANNINGTON-LANCES a tything Imperial
HEADLEY a place with a chapel of ease Imperial
Headley Common place Bartholomew
Oakley, North hamlet Bartholomew
OAKLEY (North) a tything Imperial
PARSONAGE a tything Imperial
SANDFORD a tything Imperial
Woodlands ecclesiastical district 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 Kingsclere 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 Cobbett Oct. 11th to 16th, 1826: Burghclere to Lyndhurst 3
William Camden Wiltshire and Hampshire 1
William Cobbett Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen 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
Wolverton 0 3
Ecchinswell 0 3
Ewhurst 0 2
Baughurst 0 2
Hannington 0 2
Sydmonton 1 2
Ramsdell 0 2
Burghclere 24 2
Tadley 0 2
Brimpton 1 2
Chuteley 0 2
Wasing 0 2
Wootton 0 3
Litchfield 1 2
Newtown 0 3
Evingar 0 2
Quidhampton 0 1
Greenham 0 2
Oakley 0 4
Pamber 0 2