Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Brading parish and town with railway station Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Adgeton hamlet Bartholomew
ADGETON a hamlet Imperial
ALVERSTON an ancient manor Imperial
BEMBRIDGE a village and a chapelry Imperial
Gatten ecclesiastical district Bartholomew
SANDOWN a village and a chapelry Imperial

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 Brading 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 Wiltshire and Hampshire 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
Yaverland 0 2
Alverstone 0 2
Sandown 0 2
Lake 0 2
Bembridge 1 2
Ashey 0 2
Newchurch 0 2
Ryde 4 2
St Helens 2 2
Swanmore 0 1
Oakfield 0 2
Haven Street 0 2
Seaview 0 2
Spring Vale 0 2
Gatten 0 1
Apley 0 2
St Johns Park 0 2
Binstead 0 2
Shanklin 0 2
Arreton 0 3