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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Cobham. You may be able to find further references to Cobham in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Cobham | parish | Bartholomew |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Cobham.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Fairmile | locality | Bartholomew |
HATCHFORD | a chapelry | Imperial |
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 Cobham 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. |
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Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 3: Hampshire and Surrey | 1 |
John Wesley | 1751-3: Wesley's Marriage; Cornwall Smugglers; Illness and Recovery | 1 |
John Wesley | 1771-3: Windsor Park; Wesley as Art Critic; Glasgow and Perth; Preaches to 30,000 People | 1 |
John Wesley | 1777-80: On the Isle of Man; City Road Chapel; Wesley Visits Lord George Gordon | 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 |
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Stoke Dabernon | 1 | 2 |
Oxshott | 0 | 2 |
Elmbridge | 0 | 2 |
Claremont | 0 | 2 |
Hersham | 0 | 2 |
Wisley | 0 | 2 |
Walton upon Thames | 0 | 2 |
Ockham | 1 | 2 |
Fetcham | 0 | 2 |
Oatlands | 0 | 2 |
Leatherhead | 16 | 2 |
Byfleet | 0 | 2 |
Little Bookham | 0 | 2 |
Esher | 2 | 2 |
Claygate | 0 | 2 |
Weybridge | 1 | 2 |
Great Bookham | 0 | 3 |
Thames Ditton | 0 | 2 |
Coway Stakes | 0 | 2 |
New Haw | 0 | 2 |