A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Jarrow. You may be able to find further references to Jarrow in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | JARROW | a town and a township | Imperial |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Jarrow.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Bill Quay | village | Bartholomew | Felling | local government district and railway station | Bartholomew | Harton | coastal township | Bartholomew | HARTON | a township-chapelry | Imperial | Hebburn | town with railway station | Bartholomew | HEBBURN | a village | Imperial | Hedworth, Monkton, and Jarrow | township | Bartholomew | HEDWORTH, MONKTON, AND JARROW | a township | Imperial | Heworth | township and village | Bartholomew | HILDA (S.) | a chapelry | Imperial | Jarrow Grange | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | MONKTON | a hamlet | Imperial | Shields, South | parliamentary and municipal borough | Bartholomew | Windynook | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | WINDYNOOK | a chapelry | Imperial |
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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 Jarrow 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 | Durham, Lancashire and Westmorland | 2 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hedworth | 0 | 2 |
| Jarrow Grange | 0 | 1 |
| Howdon | 0 | 2 |
| Monkton | 0 | 2 |
| Tyne Dock | 0 | 1 |
| Willington Quay | 0 | 3 |
| Hebburn | 0 | 2 |
| Percy Main | 0 | 2 |
| South Shields | 9 | 3 |
| Low Town | 0 | 2 |
| Chirton | 0 | 2 |
| East Boldon | 0 | 1 |
| Westoe | 0 | 2 |
| Wallsend | 3 | 2 |
| Boldon | 0 | 2 |
| Tynemouth | 8 | 2 |
| North Shields | 1 | 3 |
| Walker | 0 | 2 |
| Harton | 0 | 2 |
| Cleadon | 0 | 2 |