Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Snaith market town, parish and township, with railway station Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Armin township Bartholomew
ARMIN a chapelry Imperial
Balne township with railway station Bartholomew
BALNE a township Imperial
CARLETON, or Carlton a township-chapelry Imperial
Carlton township Bartholomew
Cowick hamlet Bartholomew
COWICK a township-chapelry Imperial
East Cowick hamlet Bartholomew
Gowdall township Bartholomew
GOWDALL a township Imperial
Greenland hamlet Bartholomew
GREENLAND a hamlet Imperial
Heck township and railway station Bartholomew
HECK, or Hick a township Imperial
Hensall township and railway station Bartholomew
HOOK a village, a township, and a chapelry Imperial
Newbridge village Bartholomew
NEWBRIDGE a hamlet Imperial
Old Goole Bartholomew
POLLINGTON a village, a township, and a chapelry Imperial
Rawcliffe township and village with railway station Bartholomew
RAWCLIFFE a village and a township-chapelry 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 Snaith 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 9: Eastern Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland 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
Cowick 0 2
Rawcliffe 0 2
Sykehouse 4 2
Carlton 0 3
Gowdall 0 2
Pollington 0 2
Fosterhouses 0 2
Fishlake 0 2
Moorends 0 1
Hirst Courtney 0 2
Hay Green 0 2
Newland 0 2
Drax 1 2
Camblesforth 0 2
Heck 0 2
Airmyn 0 3
Balne 0 2
Hensall 0 2
Thorne 9 2
Fenwick 0 2