Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
LAMPETER	a small town, a parish, a sub-district, and a district	Imperial

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Trefycoed	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 Lampeter 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.
George Borrow	Lampeter	5
Gerald of Wales	Book II, Ch. 3: Lampeter	1
Gerald of Wales	Book II, Ch. 4: Strata Florida	1
William Camden	Rest of Wales	1
John Wesley	1763-4: In Scotland Again; Methodist's Wealth; "No Law for Methodists"; Exhausting Days	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
Silian	0	2
Pencarreg	1	2
Llanwnnen	0	2
Cellan	0	2
Cribyn	0	1
Capel St Silin	0	2
Bettws Bleddrws	0	2
Llangybi	0	2
Llan Y Crwys	0	2
Llanfihangel Ystrad	0	2
Llanfair Clydogau	0	2
Cwrt Newydd	0	2
Llanwenog	0	2
Gartheli	0	2
Llanybydder	0	2
Moeddyn	0	2
Gogoean	0	2
Dihewyd	0	2
Betws Leucu	0	2
Llanllwni	0	2