Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Stokesley market town, parish and township, with railway station Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Busby, Great and Little 2 townships with railway station Bartholomew
BUSBY (Great and Little) two townships Imperial
Easby township Bartholomew
EASBY a township Imperial
NEWBY a township Imperial
Tanton hamlet Bartholomew
Westerdale township 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 Stokesley 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 1
John Wesley 1760-2: Letter to an Editor; Impositions and Declarations; Speaking Statue; Pentecost 1
John Wesley 1769-70: Opens a New Church; Comments on Rousseau; Geology; Swedenborg 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
Seamer 0 1
Kirby in Cleveland 0 2
Great Busby 0 2
Broughton 0 2
Skutterskelfe 0 3
Newby 0 2
Langbaurgh 0 4
Sexhow 0 2
Carlton 0 2
Great Ayton 0 4
Nunthorpe 0 2
Middleton upon Leven 0 2
Easby 0 2
Faceby 0 2
Hemlington 0 2
Rudby in Cleveland 0 2
Newton 0 2
Hilton 0 2
Marton 0 3
Morton 0 2