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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Speldhurst. You may be able to find further references to Speldhurst in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Speldhurst | parish | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Speldhurst.
Place | Type of entry | Source | GROOMBRIDGE | a village and a chapelry | Imperial | LANGTON | a hamlet | Imperial | Langton Green | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew | Rusthall | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | RUSTHALL | 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 Speldhurst 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. | John Byng | A Tour into Kent, 1790 | 1 | Celia Fiennes | Tunbridge Wells and Rye | 1 |
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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 |
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Langton Green | 0 | 3 |
Rusthall | 0 | 2 |
Fordcombe | 0 | 3 |
Groombridge | 0 | 2 |
Ashurst | 4 | 2 |
Washlingstone | 0 | 2 |
Broadwater | 0 | 2 |
Penshurst | 1 | 2 |
Tunbridge Wells | 37 | 2 |
Bidborough | 0 | 2 |
Eridge Green | 0 | 2 |
Southborough | 1 | 2 |
Frant | 1 | 2 |
Somerden | 0 | 2 |
Withyham | 0 | 2 |
Leigh | 3 | 2 |
Chiddingstone | 1 | 2 |
Mark Beech | 0 | 2 |
Rotherfield | 2 | 3 |
Cowden | 0 | 2 |