A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Rickmansworth. You may be able to find further references to Rickmansworth in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Rickmansworth | small town and parish with railway station | Bartholomew | RICKMANSWORTH, AMERSHAM, AND CHESHAM RAILWAY | a railway | Imperial |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Rickmansworth.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Batchworth | hamlet | Bartholomew | BATCHWORTH, or Batchworth-Heath | a hamlet | Imperial | Chorley Wood | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | Hyde, West | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew | HYDE (WEST) | a chapelry | Imperial | MAPLE-CROSS | a hamlet | Imperial | Mill End | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew | West Hyde | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
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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 Rickmansworth 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 | Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | Daniel Defoe | Letter 5 (London), Part 2: The City | 1 | Arthur Young | 1776 Tour of South Wales and South Midlands | 1 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Batchworth | 0 | 2 |
| Mill End | 0 | 2 |
| Croxley Green | 0 | 2 |
| Chorleywood | 0 | 2 |
| Harefield | 2 | 2 |
| West Hyde | 0 | 2 |
| Cashio | 1 | 2 |
| Northwood | 0 | 2 |
| Moor Hall | 0 | 2 |
| Watford | 7 | 4 |
| Sarratt | 0 | 2 |
| Oxhey | 0 | 2 |
| Chenies | 3 | 2 |
| Chalfont | 0 | 1 |
| Langley Bury | 0 | 2 |
| Eastcote | 0 | 2 |
| Chalfont St Peter | 0 | 2 |
| Hunton Bridge | 0 | 2 |
| Ruislip | 0 | 3 |
| Chalfont St Giles | 0 | 2 |