Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Wherwell parish and village with railway station Bartholomew
Wherwell hundred Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Fullerton hamlet with railway station Bartholomew
FULLERTON a tything, with a railway station Imperial
WESTOVER a tything 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 Wherwell 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
Goodworth Clatford 0 2
Upper Clatford 0 4
Chilbolton 0 2
Leckford 0 2
Longstock 0 2
Barton Stacey 0 3
Test Valley 0 1
Abbots Ann 0 2
Stockbridge 10 2
Longparish 1 3
Andover 30 4
Little Somborne 0 1
Knights Enham 0 3
Monxton 0 3
Crawley 0 2
Smannell 0 2
Penton Mewsey 0 2
Bullington 2 2
Foxcott 0 2
Houghton 0 3