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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Horsham. You may be able to find further references to Horsham in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | HORSHAM | a town, a parish, two sub-districts, and a district | Imperial | Horsham (or North-Western) Division | parlimentary division | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Horsham.
Place | Type of entry | Source | HOLBROOK HOUSE | a seat | Imperial | Rougher (or Roffey) | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew | ROUGHEY | a hamlet | Imperial |
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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 Horsham 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. 5th to 10th, 1823: Hampshire and Surrey | 5 | William Cobbett | July 30th to Aug. 2nd, 1823: Surrey, Sussex, and Hampshire | 4 | William Cobbett | Nov. 12th to 20th, 1825: Petersfield to Kensington | 2 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 3: Hampshire and Surrey | 2 | William Camden | Berkshire, Surrey and Sussex | 1 | William Cobbett | Oct. 23rd to 27th, 1825: Chilworth to Winchester | 1 |
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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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Singlecross | 0 | 2 |
Roffey | 0 | 3 |
Warnham | 0 | 2 |
Lower Beeding | 0 | 3 |
Nuthurst | 0 | 2 |
Southwater | 0 | 2 |
Colgate | 0 | 2 |
Itchingfield | 0 | 2 |
Slinfold | 0 | 2 |
Rusper | 0 | 2 |
Burbeach | 0 | 2 |
Slaugham | 1 | 2 |
Oakwood | 0 | 2 |
Handcross | 0 | 2 |
Cowfold | 0 | 2 |
Ockley | 4 | 2 |
Rudgwick | 0 | 2 |
Ifield | 0 | 2 |
Shipley | 0 | 2 |
Windham and Ewhurst | 0 | 2 |