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 Faversham. You may be able to find further references to Faversham in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Faversham | hundred | Bartholomew |
| FAVERSHAM, or Feversham | a town, a parish, a sub-district, a district, and a hundred | Imperial |
| Faversham (or North-Eastern) Division | 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 Faversham 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. |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 1: Kent Coast and Maidstone | 4 |
| John Byng | A Tour into Kent, 1790 | 2 |
| William Camden | Kent | 2 |
| William Cobbett | Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen | 2 |
| Daniel Defoe | Appendix to letter 1 | 2 |
| William Cobbett | Dec. 4th to 5th, 1821: Kentish Journal | 1 |
| William Cobbett | Jan. 21st to 22nd, 1822: Huntingdon Journal | 1 |
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 2: Canterbury and Sussex | 1 |
| Celia Fiennes | 1697: Through Kent to Canterbury and Dover | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1737-8: Troubles in Georgia; Return to England | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1765-8: Justice for Methodists; Methodist Character; Instructions to Parents | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1769-70: Opens a New Church; Comments on Rousseau; Geology; Swedenborg | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Brents | 0 | 1 |
| Preston Next Faversham | 0 | 2 |
| Davington | 1 | 2 |
| Goodnestone | 0 | 2 |
| Oare | 0 | 2 |
| Stone | 0 | 3 |
| Luddenham | 0 | 2 |
| Buckland | 0 | 2 |
| Ospringe | 2 | 2 |
| Boughton under Blean | 1 | 4 |
| Graveney | 0 | 2 |
| Norton | 0 | 2 |
| Sheldwich | 0 | 2 |
| Selling | 0 | 2 |
| Hernhill | 0 | 2 |
| Teynham | 2 | 4 |
| Harty | 0 | 2 |
| Swale | 3 | 2 |
| Leaveland | 0 | 2 |
| Badlesmere | 0 | 2 |