Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Weobly small town and parish Bartholomew

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 Weobley 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.
William Camden Hereford, Radnor, Brecon, Monmouth and Glamorgan 3
Edwin Russell Oct. 11 to Nov. 1: Condition of Farm Labourers 2
Daniel Defoe Letter 6, Part 3: Worcester, Hereford and Wales 1
Edwin Russell Oct. 3 to 9: Northleach, then to Herefordshire 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
Sarnesfield 0 2
Dilwyn 8 2
Norton Canon 0 2
Kings Pyon 0 3
Yazor 0 3
Wormsley 0 2
Foxley 3 2
Kinnersley 1 2
Almeley 0 2
Mansell Gamage 0 2
Letton 0 2
Staunton on Wye 0 2
Birley 0 2
Pembridge 8 2
Eardisland 0 2
Canon Pyon 0 2
Mansell Lacy 0 2
Stretford 0 4
Brinsop 0 2
Monnington on Wye 0 2