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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Great Rollright. You may be able to find further references to Great Rollright in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Great Rollright | parish and village | Bartholomew |
Rollright, Great | parish | Bartholomew |
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 Great Rollright 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. |
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Arthur Young | 1791 Tour from Birmingham to Suffolk | 2 |
William Camden | Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
Daniel Defoe | Letter 6, Part 2: Oxford, Bristol and Gloucester | 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 |
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Over Norton | 0 | 2 |
Little Rollright | 0 | 2 |
Whichford | 0 | 2 |
Long Compton | 1 | 3 |
Hook Norton | 4 | 2 |
Swerford | 0 | 2 |
Salford | 0 | 2 |
Chipping Norton | 1 | 2 |
Stourton | 0 | 2 |
Heythrop | 0 | 2 |
Little Tew | 0 | 3 |
Sutton under Brailes | 0 | 2 |
Little Compton | 0 | 2 |
Cornwell | 0 | 2 |
Cherington | 0 | 2 |
Barton on the Heath | 0 | 2 |
Wigginton | 0 | 2 |
Sibford Ferris | 0 | 1 |
Great Wolford | 0 | 2 |
Sibford Gower | 0 | 2 |