A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Roundway within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
| Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 4, Part 2: Somerset and Wiltshire | 3 |
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 3, Part 2: Salisbury and Dorset | 1 |
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 Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Southbroom | 0 | 2 |
| Devizes | 56 | 4 |
| Bishops Cannings | 0 | 2 |
| Rowde | 0 | 2 |
| Bourton | 0 | 2 |
| Horton | 0 | 2 |
| Fullaway | 0 | 3 |
| Etchilhampton | 0 | 2 |
| Heddington | 0 | 2 |
| Stert | 0 | 2 |
| Potterne | 0 | 3 |
| Bromham | 3 | 2 |
| Poulshot | 0 | 2 |
| Calstone Wellington | 0 | 2 |
| Blackland | 0 | 2 |
| Worton | 0 | 2 |
| All Cannings | 0 | 2 |
| Urchfont | 0 | 3 |
| Allington | 0 | 2 |
| Patney | 0 | 2 |