Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Froxfield parish Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Hughditch tithing Bartholomew
HUGHDITCH a tything Imperial
Oakhill hamlet Bartholomew
OAKHILL a tything Imperial
RUDGE a tything 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 Froxfield 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 Cobbett Sept. 29th to Oct. 2nd, 1826: Ryall to Burghclere 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
Little Bedwyn 0 3
Ramsbury 7 3
Chilton Foliat 0 2
Hungerford 14 2
Eddington 0 1
Great Bedwyn 4 3
Shalbourne 1 1
Kinwardstone 0 2
Denford 0 2
Mildenhall 0 2
Hungerford Newtown 0 2
Ham 0 2
Savernake 1 6
Leigh Hill 0 2
Furze Cope 0 2
Lambourn Woodlands 0 3
Avington 0 2
Inkpen 0 2
Grafton 0 3
Burbage 0 2