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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Powerstock. You may be able to find further references to Powerstock in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Poorstock | parish, liberty, and village | Bartholomew |
| POORSTOCK | a village and a parish | Imperial |
| Powerstock | railway station | Bartholomew |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Powerstock.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Mill | place | Bartholomew |
| Mappercombe | village | Bartholomew |
| MAPPERCOMBE-WITH-NETTLECOMBE | a tything | Imperial |
| MELPLASH | a tything | Imperial |
| Milton, West | curacy | Bartholomew |
| MILTON (WEST) | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Nettlecombe | village | Bartholomew |
| NETTLECOMBE | a tything | Imperial |
| POORTON (South) | a tything | Imperial |
| WITHERSTONE | a tything | Imperial |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Witherstone | 0 | 1 |
| West Milton | 0 | 2 |
| North Poorton | 0 | 2 |
| Higher Eggerton | 0 | 2 |
| Mapperton | 0 | 3 |
| Eggerton | 0 | 2 |
| Loders | 0 | 2 |
| Askerswell | 0 | 2 |
| Toller Porcorum | 0 | 2 |
| Melplash | 0 | 2 |
| Hooke | 0 | 2 |
| West Compton | 0 | 1 |
| Toller Whelme | 0 | 1 |
| Bradpole | 0 | 2 |
| Shipton George | 0 | 3 |
| Langdon | 0 | 2 |
| Walditch | 0 | 2 |
| Wynford Eagle | 0 | 3 |
| Chilcombe | 0 | 3 |
| Godderthorne | 0 | 2 |
The following appear as names for Powerstock. Follow the links for what the author actually said:
| Name | Author | Source |
|---|---|---|
| POORSTOCK | 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). | |
| POWERSTOCK | John Bartholomew | Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). |
NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers: