Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Heckfield	parish, township, and village	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Hazely Heath	tithing	Bartholomew
HAZLEY-HEATH	a tything	Imperial
Holdshott	hamlet	Bartholomew
HOLDSHOTT	a tything and a hundred	Imperial
Hound Green	hamlet	Bartholomew
MATTINGLEY	a hamlet and a chapelry	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 Heckfield 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	Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex	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
Holdshott	0	2
Mattingley	0	2
Stratfield Turgis	0	2
Bramshill	0	2
Swallowfield	0	2
Hartley Wespall	0	2
Stratfield Saye	0	3
Rotherwick	0	2
Beech Hill	0	2
Eversley	1	2
Spencers Wood	0	1
Hartford Bridge	0	2
Hartley Wintney	0	2
Sherfield on Loddon	0	2
Newnham	0	2
Hook	0	2
Arborfield	0	2
Stratfield Mortimer	0	3
Shinfield	0	2
Finchampstead	0	2