Va rebre el títol de cavaller el 1945. Els seus voluminosos escrits han estat d'un considerable impacte en els camps de la planificació regional i el planejament urbà. Entre els seus llibres es troben The Preservation of Rural England de 1926 i Town and Country Planning de 1933.
Patrick Abercrombie, Sydney Kelly, Arthur Kelly. Dublin of the future : the new town plan, being the scheme awarded first prize in the international competition, Univ. Press of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1922
Patrick Abercrombie. The Preservation of Rural England, Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, London, 1926.[1] The book that lead to the foundation of the CPRE
Patrick Abercrombie, John Archibald. East Kent Regional Planning Scheme Survey, Kent County Council, Maidstone, 1925
The Earl of Mayo, S. D, Adshead, Patrick Abercrombie. The Thames Valley from Cricklade to Staines: A survey of its existing state and some suggestions for its future preservation, Univ. of London Press, London, 1929
Patrick Abercrombie, Sydney A. Kelly. East Suffolk Regional Scheme, Univ. of Liverpool, Liverpool and Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1935 (prepared for the East Suffolk Joint Regional Planning Committee)
Patrick Abercrombie (ed.) The Book of the Modern House: A Panoramic Survey of Contemporary Domestic Design, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1939
J. H. Forshaw, Patrick Abercrombie. County of London Plan, Macmillan & Co. 1943
J. Paton Watson, Patrick Abercrombie. A Plan for Plymouth, Underhill, (Plymouth). Ltd. 1943
Edwin Lutyens, Patrick Abercrombie. A Plan for the City & County of Kingston upon Hull, Brown (London & Hull), 1945
Patrick Abercrombie, John Owens, H Anthony Mealand. A Plan for Bath, Sir Isaac Pitman (London) 1945
Patrick Abercrombie, R. H. Matthew. Clyde Valley Regional Plan, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, Edinburgh, 1946
Patrick Abercrombie, Richard Nickson. Warwick: Its preservation and redevelopment, Architectural Press, 1949
Patrick Abercrombie (revisada per D. Rigby Childs). "Town and Country Planning", 3a ed. Oxford Univ. Press, 1959, reimpresa 1961 y 1967