Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Bratton	ecclesiastical district	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 Bratton 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	Aug. 31st Aug to Sept. 4th, 1826: Salisbury to Highworth	2
Daniel Defoe	Letter 3, Part 2: Salisbury and Dorset	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
Edington	4	2
Whorwellsdown	0	2
Westbury	4	3
East Coulston	0	2
Heywood	0	2
Westbury Leigh	0	3
West Ashton	0	3
Upton Scudamore	0	2
Erlestoke	1	4
Dilton	0	2
Bishopstrow	1	2
Steeple Ashton	0	2
Warminster	26	3
Norton Bavant	1	2
Imber	0	2
Dilton Marsh	0	2
Cheverell Magna	0	3
North Bradley	0	4
Keevil	0	2
Boreham	0	2