Putney, Surrey : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Barton parish Bartholomew
BARTON a parish Imperial
Barton, High township Bartholomew
BARTON (High) a township Imperial

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

Place Type of entry Source
DEEPDALE a hamlet Imperial
Eamont Bridge hamlet Bartholomew
EAMONT-BRIDGE a township Imperial
Hartsop hamlet Bartholomew
MARTINDALE a chapelry Imperial
PATTERDALE a hamlet and a chapelry Imperial
Patterdale with Hartsop township Bartholomew
Pooley Bridge village Bartholomew
POOLEY-BRIDGE a hamlet Imperial
Sockbridge and Tirril township Bartholomew
SOCKBRIDGE AND TIRRIL a township, with two hamlets Imperial
Thorpe hamlet Bartholomew
Tirril hamlet Bartholomew
TIRRIL a hamlet Imperial
Winder, Low township Bartholomew
WINDER (Low) a township Imperial
YANWATH-WITH-EAMONT-BRIDGE a township 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
Martindale 0 2
Gowbarrow 0 2
Watermillock 0 2
Glenridding 0 2
Bampton 0 2
Deepdale 0 2
Patterdale 0 3
Matterdale 0 2
Grisedale 0 2
Askham 0 2
Cumbria 0 2
Pooley Bridge 0 2
Mardale 0 2
West Ward 0 2
Winder Low 0 2
Helton 0 2
Hutton 0 2
Knipe 0 2
Hutton John 0 2
Dalemain 0 2

Names from historical writing

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

Name Author Source
BARTON 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).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
BARTON HIGH 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).
HIGH BARTON 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.