North Cave, East Riding : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Cave, North parish Bartholomew
CAVE (North) a township Imperial
North Cave parish, township, and village with railway station Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Cliff, South township Bartholomew
Drewton hamlet Bartholomew

Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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 Historical Gazetteer
Hotham 0 2
South Cave 0 3
Newbald 0 2
Wallingfen 0 4
Ellerker 0 2
South Cliffe 0 2
Brantingham 0 2
Hunsley 0 3
Broomfleet 0 2
North Cliffe 0 3
Brough 0 2
Cheapsides 0 2
Houghton 0 2
Sancton 0 2
Scalby 0 2
Sandholme 0 2
Faxfleet 0 2
Elloughton 0 2
Wauldby 0 2
Gilberdike 0 2

Names from historical writing

The following appear as names for North Cave. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
CAVE John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
CAVE NORTH John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
NORTH CAVE John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).

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