Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Gilling, East and West	2 wapentakes	Bartholomew
GILLING (East and West)	two wapentakes	Imperial
Gilling (near Richmond)	parish, township, and village	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 Gilling 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	Yorkshire: East and North Ridings	3

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
Aske	0	2
Skeeby	0	2
Melsonby	0	2
Easby	0	2
Whashton	0	2
Richmond	17	2
Middleton Tyas	0	2
Kirby Hill	0	2
St Martin	0	1
Ravensworth	1	4
Brompton on Swale	0	2
Barton	0	2
East Layton	0	2
Moulton	0	2
Aldbrough	0	2
West Layton	0	2
Hudswell	0	2
Stanwick St John	0	2
Hipswell	0	2
Uckerby	0	2