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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Sutton Coldfield. You may be able to find further references to Sutton Coldfield in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Sutton Coldfield | 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 Sutton Coldfield.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Ashfurlong | village | Bartholomew |
ASHFURLONG | a village | Imperial |
BOLDMERE | a chapelry | Imperial |
Boldmere St Michael | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
Hill | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
HILL | a hamlet and a chapelry | Imperial |
HILL-HOOK | a village | Imperial |
Hill Hooks | village | Bartholomew |
Maney | village | Bartholomew |
MANEY | a village | Imperial |
Mere Green | hamlet | Bartholomew |
MERE-GREEN | a hamlet | Imperial |
Moor | village | Bartholomew |
MOOR | a village | Imperial |
Walmley | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
Warmley | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
WARMLEY | a village | Imperial |
Wylde Green | hamlet with railway station | Bartholomew |
WYLDE-GREEN | a hamlet | Imperial |
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 Sutton Coldfield 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. |
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Karl Moritz | Chapter 11: Oxford to Derbyshire | 5 |
Arthur Young | 1791 Tour from Birmingham to Suffolk | 4 |
William Camden | Nottinghamshire, Derby and Warwick | 1 |
Thomas Pennant | Lichfield | 1 |
Thomas Pennant | Tamworth to Meriden | 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 |
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Maney | 0 | 2 |
Wylde Green | 0 | 2 |
Walmley | 0 | 1 |
Boldmere | 0 | 2 |
Ashfurlong | 0 | 2 |
Moor | 0 | 2 |
Four Oaks | 0 | 2 |
Moxhull | 1 | 2 |
Minworth | 0 | 2 |
Erdington | 0 | 2 |
Hill | 0 | 2 |
Wishaw | 1 | 3 |
Gravelly Hill | 0 | 2 |
Witton | 0 | 2 |
Canwell | 1 | 2 |
Middleton | 1 | 2 |
Oscott | 0 | 2 |
Curdworth | 3 | 2 |
Streetly | 0 | 1 |
Castle Bromwich | 0 | 2 |