Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Skipsea	coastal parish	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Bonwick	township	Bartholomew
BONWICK	a township	Imperial
Brough		Bartholomew
Dringhoe, Upton, and Brough	township	Bartholomew
DRINGHOE, UPTON, AND BROUGH	a township	Imperial
ULROME	a township-chapelry	Imperial
UPTON	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 Skipsea 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.
Thomas Pennant	June 26-July 3: Cheshire to the East Riding	2
William Camden	Yorkshire: East and North Ridings	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
Skipsea Brough	0	1
Dringhoe	0	2
Bonwick	0	2
Upton	0	2
Ulrome	0	2
Dunnington	0	2
Beeford	0	2
Lissett	0	2
Bewholme	0	1
Nunkeeling	0	2
Barmston	0	2
Gembling	0	2
Gransmoor	0	2
North Frodingham	0	3
Fraisthorpe	0	2
Moor Town	0	2
Great Kelk	0	2
Foston on the Wolds	0	2
Catfoss	0	2
Hornsea	3	2