Monk Sherborne, Hampshire : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Monk Sherborne (or West Sherborne) parish, ecclesiastical district, and village Bartholomew
Monks Sherborne parish, ecclesiastical district and village Bartholomew
SHERBORNE-MONK, or West with a village Imperial
Sherborne, West parish Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Chineham hamlet Bartholomew
CHINEHAM a tything Imperial
Woodgarston hamlet Bartholomew
WOODGARSTON a tything 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
Sherborne St John 0 2
Ramsdell 0 2
Chuteley 0 2
Chineham 0 2
Wootton 0 3
Worting 0 2
Basingstoke 16 3
Pamber 0 2
Ewhurst 0 2
Eastrop 0 2
Kempshott 0 2
Tadley 0 2
Bramley 0 2
Baughurst 0 2
Basing 6 3
Hannington 0 2
Oakley 0 4
Wolverton 0 3
Silchester 7 2
Sherfield on Loddon 0 2

Names from historical writing

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

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

  • 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.