Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Tideswell	small town	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Edgefoot	hamlet	Bartholomew
Great Rocks	hamlet	Bartholomew
Litton	township and village	Bartholomew
LITTON	a hamlet	Imperial
Tunstead	village	Bartholomew
TUNSTEAD	a village	Imperial
WHESTONE, or Whetstone	a hamlet	Imperial
Wheston (or Whetstone)	township	Bartholomew
Wormhill	township and village	Bartholomew
WORMHILL	a township-chapelry, with a village	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 Tideswell 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.
Karl Moritz	Chapter 11: Oxford to Derbyshire	5
Daniel Defoe	Letter 8, Part 2: The Peak District	3
Karl Moritz	Chapter 12: Derbyshire to Northampton	2
William Camden	Nottinghamshire, Derby and Warwick	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
Wheston	0	3
Tunstead	0	2
Wormhill	2	2
Litton	1	2
Great Hucklow	0	2
Priestcliff	0	2
Blackwell	0	2
Wardlow	3	2
Peak Forest	1	2
Grindlow	0	2
Brushfield	0	2
Hazlebadge	0	2
Taddington	0	2
Bradwell	0	2
Little Longstone	0	2
Foolow	0	2
Fairfield	0	2
Chelmorton	0	2
Kingsterndale	0	3
Abney	0	2