Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Chilworth hamlet with railway station Bartholomew
MARTHA (ST.), or ST. MARTHA-ON-THE-HILL Imperial
St Martha on the Hill 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 St Martha 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 Cobbett Sept. 25th to 29th, 1822: Kensington to Uphusband 4
William Cobbett Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex 4
William Cobbett Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen 2
William Cobbett Oct. 23rd to 27th, 1825: Chilworth to Winchester 2
William Cobbett Oct. 18th to 26th, 1826: Weston to Kensington 2
William Cobbett Oct. 19th to 21st, 1825: Across Surrey 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
Albury 7 2
Merrow 6 2
Shalford 1 2
Farley Green 0 2
Guildford 38 3
St Catherine 0 2
Shamley Green 0 2
West Clandon 0 3
Wonersh 1 2
Stoke Next Guildford 0 2
East Clandon 1 3
Artington 0 2
Shere 5 4
Loseley 0 1
Stoughton 0 1
Sutton 0 2
Farncombe 0 2
Grafham 0 2
Blackheath 0 2
Gomshall 0 2