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.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Godstone. You may be able to find further references to Godstone in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GODSTONE | a village, a parish, a sub-district, and a district | Imperial |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Godstone.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| BLINDLEY-HEATH | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Felbridge | village | Bartholomew |
| Hedgecourt | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| HEDGECOURT | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Marden Park | railway station | Bartholomew |
| MARDEN PARK | the seat | Imperial |
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 Godstone 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. |
|---|---|---|
| William Cobbett | Jan. 8th to 11th, 1822: Sussex Journal | 7 |
| William Cobbett | Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen | 4 |
| William Cobbett | Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex | 2 |
| William Cobbett | Aug. 5th to 10th, 1823: Hampshire and Surrey | 2 |
| William Cobbett | Aug. 30th to Sept. 1st, 1823: Sussex and Kent | 1 |
| William Cobbett | Oct. 18th to 26th, 1826: Weston to Kensington | 1 |
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 3: Hampshire and Surrey | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tandridge | 0 | 3 |
| Blindley Heath | 0 | 2 |
| Bletchingley | 5 | 2 |
| Crowhurst | 0 | 2 |
| Oxted | 0 | 2 |
| Outwood | 0 | 1 |
| Nutfield | 1 | 2 |
| Limpsfield | 0 | 2 |
| Horne | 0 | 3 |
| Woldingham | 0 | 2 |
| Burstow | 0 | 2 |
| Caterham | 0 | 3 |
| Chaldon | 0 | 2 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 2 |
| Dormans Land | 0 | 2 |
| Titsey | 0 | 2 |
| Redhill | 0 | 2 |
| Crockham Hill | 0 | 2 |
| Merstham | 0 | 2 |
| Horley | 2 | 2 |