Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
BARTHOLOMEW (St.) a tract contiguous to Sudbury, Suffolk Imperial
SUDBURY a town, three parishes, an extra-parochial tract, a sub-district, and a district Imperial
Sudbury (or South) Division Bartholomew

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 Sudbury 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.
Arthur Young 1784 Tour of Suffolk 4
Daniel Defoe Letter 1, Part 2: Harwich and Suffolk 3
William Cobbett Dec. 10th to 24th, 1821: Norfolk and Suffolk Journal 2
William Camden Essex and Suffolk 1
Daniel Defoe Letter 1, Part 3: Norfolk and Cambridgeshire 1
Daniel Defoe Preface to Second Volume 1
Daniel Defoe Letter 8, Part 3: South and West Yorkshire 1
Arthur Young 1776 Tour from Essex to Shropshire 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
Ballingdon 0 2
Middleton 0 2
Borley 0 2
Chilton 0 2
Great Cornard 0 3
Bulmer 0 2
Little Henny 0 2
Liston 0 2
Great Henny 0 2
Foxearth 0 2
Little Cornard 0 2
Acton 0 2
Belchamp Walter 0 2
Great Waldingfield 0 2
Long Melford 3 4
Newton 1 4
Twinstead 0 2
Wickham St Paul 0 2
Lamarsh 0 2
Belchamp Otten 0 2