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 Plymouth. You may be able to find further references to Plymouth in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | CHARLES THE MARTYR | a subdistrict | Imperial | PLYMOUTH | a great seaport | Imperial | PLYMOUTH and DARTMOOR railway | Imperial | SUTTON-ON-PLYM | a chapelry | Imperial |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Plymouth.
Place | Type of entry | Source | COMPTON-GIFFORD | a tything | Imperial | MANNAMEAD | a village | Imperial | Pennycross (or Weston Peverell) | township | Bartholomew | PENNYCROSS, or Weston-Peverell | a chapelry | Imperial | Sutton on Plym | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | Weston Peverel (or Pennycross) | township | Bartholomew |
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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 Plymouth 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.
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 |
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Compton Gifford | 0 | 2 |
Mannamead | 0 | 2 |
Weston Peverell | 0 | 3 |
Milehouse | 0 | 1 |
Crownhill | 0 | 2 |
Laira | 0 | 2 |
Honicknowle | 0 | 1 |
Stoke Damerel | 0 | 2 |
Efford | 0 | 1 |
Egg Buckland | 0 | 2 |
Devonport | 0 | 2 |
Whitleigh | 0 | 1 |
Keyham | 0 | 1 |
Crabtree | 0 | 2 |
East Stonehouse | 0 | 2 |
Morice | 0 | 2 |
Chelson Meadow | 0 | 1 |
St Budeaux | 0 | 2 |
Clowance | 0 | 1 |
Saltram | 0 | 2 |