Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Hatfield Broad Oak, or Hatfield Regis	parish	Bartholomew
Hatfield Regis		Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Hatfield Forest	hamlet	Bartholomew
HATFIELD-FOREST, or Bush-End	a chapelry	Imperial
Hatfield Heath	ecclesiastical district and hamlet	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 Hatfield Broad Oak 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	Essex and Suffolk	2
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 2: Harwich and Suffolk	1
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 3: Norfolk and Cambridgeshire	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
Hatfield Heath	0	2
Bush End	0	2
Little Hallingbury	0	3
White Roding	0	3
Great Hallingbury	1	3
Great Canfield	0	3
High Roding	1	3
Sheering	0	2
Aythorpe Roding	1	3
Leaden Roding	1	3
Takeley	0	2
Matching	0	2
Hockerill	0	2
Little Canfield	0	3
Abbess Roding	0	4
Birchanger	0	2
Sawbridgeworth	1	2
Thorley	0	2
Bishops Stortford	3	3
Little Laver	0	2