Bramshaw, Hampshire : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Bramshaw parish Bartholomew
BRAMSHAW a parish Imperial

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

Place Type of entry Source
Brook hamlet Bartholomew
BROOK a hamlet Imperial
EYEWORTH WALK a tract Imperial
Fritham hamlet Bartholomew
FRITHAM a hamlet Imperial
Furzley hamlet Bartholomew
FURZLEY a hamlet Imperial

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
No Mans Land 0 2
Cadnam 0 4
Minstead 2 3
Landford 0 2
Plaitford 0 2
Ashley Walk 0 2
Bartley 0 2
West Wellow 0 3
Redlynch 1 2
Langley Wood 0 2
Earldoms 0 2
Melchet Park 0 2
Emery Down 0 2
East Wellow 0 1
Hale 0 2
Netley Marsh 0 2
Frustfield 0 2
Broomy 0 2
Harestock 0 2
Godshill 0 2

Names from historical writing

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

Name Author Source
BRAMSHAW 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).

NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:

  • The above links take you to the first reference to this particular version of the name within a book of travel writing, or to the relevant gazetteer entry.
  • Some names may derive from research by antiquarian writers such as William Camden and Thomas Pennant into the Roman, Saxon and medieval names of places. Their claims are not always supported by modern place-name researchers.
  • References by travel writers to the place using its "normal" name are not included. Descriptive gazetteer entries are included only if the name does not appear anywhere else.