Thorpe in the Glebe, Nottinghamshire : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Thorpe Bochart (or Thorpe In the Glebe) parish Bartholomew
THORPE-BOCHART, or T.-in-the-Glebe a parish Imperial
Thorpe in the Glebe Bartholomew

Travel writing

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Bradmore 1 2
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Six Hills 0 2
Old Dalby 1 3
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Names from historical writing

The following appear as names for Thorpe in the Glebe. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
THORPE BOCHART 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).
THORPE BOCHART OR THORPE IN THE GLEBE John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
THORPE BOCHART OR T. IN THE GLEBE John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
THORPE IN THE GLEBE John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
T. IN THE GLEBE John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).

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