Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

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

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Howbury	place	Bartholomew
Northend	hamlet	Bartholomew
NORTHEND	a hamlet	Imperial
Perry Street	hamlet	Bartholomew
PERRY-STREET	a hamlet	Imperial
Slade Green	hamlet	Bartholomew
SLADE-GREEN	a hamlet	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 Crayford 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	Kent	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
Bexley	18	2
Dartford	11	2
Slade Green	0	2
Bexleyheath	0	2
Erith	2	2
Wilmington	1	2
North Cray	2	2
Lessness	0	2
Lamorbey	0	3
Belvedere	0	2
Welling	0	2
Hawley	0	1
Ruxley	0	3
Sutton At Hone	0	3
East Wickham	0	2
Foots Cray	3	3
Abbey Wood	0	2
Halfway Street	0	2
Sidcup	0	2