Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Holt parliamentary borough Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Dutton Cacca, Dutton Diffeth, and Dutton-y-Bran 3 townships Bartholomew
DUTTON-CACCA, DUTTON-DIFFRITH, and DUTTON-Y-BRAN three townships Imperial
ISSACOED, or ISYCOED a chapelry Imperial
Isycoed ecclesiastical district Bartholomew
Ridley township Bartholomew
RIDLEY a township Imperial
Sutton township Bartholomew
SUTTON a township 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 Holt 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 Rest of Wales 3

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
Ridley 0 2
Is Y Coed 0 3
Crewe 2 2
Dutton 0 2
Gourton 0 2
Bieston 0 2
Borras Riffri 0 2
Caldecott 0 2
Erlas 0 2
Borras Hwfa 0 2
Farndon 0 2
Sutton 0 2
Kings Marsh 0 2
Abenbury 0 4
Allington 0 2
Bromfield 0 2
Churton By Farndon 0 2
Pickhill 0 2
Stretton 0 2
Grafton 0 2