Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Mold hundred Bartholomew
MOLD a town, a township, a parish, a sub-district, and a hundred Imperial
MOLD AND DENBIGH JUNCTION RAILWAY a railway Imperial

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

Place Type of entry Source
Arddynwent place Bartholomew
ARDDYNWENT a township Imperial
Argoed township Bartholomew
ARGOED a township Imperial
Bistree township and ecclesiastical district Bartholomew
BISTREE a township and a chapelry Imperial
Broncoed township Bartholomew
BRONCOED a township Imperial
Gwernafield ecclesiastical district and village Bartholomew
GWERNAFIELD a village, a township, and a chapelry Imperial
GWERNYMYNNYD a hamlet Imperial
Gwernymynnydd hamlet Bartholomew
Gwsaney hamlet Bartholomew
GWSANEY a township Imperial
HARTSHEATH a township Imperial
Hendrebiffa hamlet Bartholomew
HENDREBIFFA a township Imperial
Hondrebifla place Bartholomew
LANE-END a hamlet Imperial
Leeswood seat Bartholomew
LEESWOOD a township Imperial
Llong hamlet with railway station Bartholomew
LLWYNEGRIN a township Imperial
NERQUIS, or Nercwys a village, a township, and a chapelry Imperial
Nerquis (or Nerewys) ecclesiastical district Bartholomew
PANTYMWYN a hamlet Imperial
PENTRE a hamlet Imperial
Pont Bleiddyn ecclesiastical district Bartholomew
PONT-BLYDDYN a hamlet and a chapelry Imperial
Rhydgoley hamlet Bartholomew
RHYDGOLEY a hamlet Imperial
TREDDYN, or Tryddyn a chapelry Imperial
Tryddyn township Bartholomew
WAENRHWYDDFYD a hamlet 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 Mold 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.
George Borrow Introduction; Norfolk to Chester 5
George Borrow Departure for South Wales 2
William Camden Rest of Wales 2
Arthur Young 1776 Tour from Essex to Shropshire 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
Argoed 0 2
Broncoed 0 2
Pentrehobin 0 1
Maesgarmon 0 2
Llong 0 2
Leeswood 0 2
Gwernafield 0 2
Bistre 0 2
Soughton 0 1
Nercwys 0 2
Padeswood 0 2
Buckley 0 2
Rhyd Y Mwyn 0 1
Rhosesmor 0 3
Pontbleiddyn 0 2
Northop 0 2
Llanferres 0 2
Ewloe Wood 0 2
Cefn 0 1
Hendrebiffa 0 2