Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Wymondham	market town and parish with railway station	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
DOWNHAM	a division of Wymondham parish	Imperial
Kimberley Hall	seat	Bartholomew
MARKET-STREET	a division of Wymondham parish	Imperial
SILFIELD	a division of Wymondham parish	Imperial
SUTON	a division of Wymondham parish	Imperial
TOWN-GREEN	a division of Wymondham parish	Imperial
Wattlefield	hamlet	Bartholomew
WATTLEFIELD	a division of Wymondham parish	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 Wymondham 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	Norfolk and Cambridgeshire	2
Daniel Defoe	Letter 1, Part 3: Norfolk and Cambridgeshire	1
Celia Fiennes	1698 Tour: London to Bury St Edmunds	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
Crownthorpe	0	2
Wicklewood	0	2
Forehoe	0	2
Wreningham	0	2
Morley St Botolph	0	2
Ashwellthorpe	2	2
Morley St Peter	0	2
Fundenhall	0	2
Hethel	0	2
Kimberley	0	2
Wramplingham	0	2
Besthorpe	0	2
Ketteringham	0	2
Carleton Forehoe	0	2
Hackford	0	2
Deopham	0	2
Tacolneston	0	2
Great Melton	0	3
Hethersett	0	2
Bracon Ash	0	2