Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Bredon	parish and township with railway station	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Cutsdean	village	Bartholomew
CUTSDEAN	a chapelry	Imperial
Hardwick	hamlet	Bartholomew
HARDWICK	a hamlet	Imperial
Kinsham	hamlet	Bartholomew
KINSHAM	a hamlet	Imperial
Mitton	hamlet	Bartholomew
MITTON	a hamlet	Imperial
Norton by Bredon	township	Bartholomew
NORTON-BY-BREDON, or Bredons-Norton	a hamlet-chapelry	Imperial
Westmancote	hamlet	Bartholomew
WESTMANCOTE	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 Bredon 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	Worcestershire and Staffordshire	4
William Gilpin	London to Ross	2
Arthur Young	1791 Tour from Cambridgeshire to Birmingham	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
Kinsham	0	2
Aston on Carron	0	3
Kemerton	0	2
Northway	0	2
Overbury	0	2
Conderton	0	2
Pamington	0	2
Ashchurch	0	2
Bredons Norton	0	3
Teddington	0	2
Beckford	0	2
Grafton	0	2
Oxenton	0	2
Twyning	0	3
Alstone	0	2
Little Washbourne	0	2
Great Washbourne	1	2
Walton Cardiff	0	2
Eckington	0	2
Woolstone	0	2