Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Tarporley market town, parish and township Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Eaton township Bartholomew
EATON a township Imperial
Rushton township Bartholomew
RUSHTON a township Imperial
Utkinton township Bartholomew
UTKINTON a township 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 Tarporley 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.
Thomas Pennant Chester to Bunbury 2

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
Eaton By Tarporley 0 2
Rushton 0 2
Utkinton 6 2
Tilstone Fearnall 0 2
Tiverton 0 2
Little Budworth 0 3
Iddinshall 0 2
Alpraham 2 2
Willington 0 2
Clotton Hoofield 0 2
Low Oulton 0 2
Delamere 5 2
Beeston 12 2
Bunbury 4 2
Duddon 0 2
Priors Heys 0 2
Wettenhall 0 2
Calveley 2 2
Burton By Tarvin 0 3
Oakmere 0 2