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ID: 1029979
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029979
Record Type:
administrative
Market Weighton (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 52 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.8667
decimal degrees
Long: 000 40 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.6667
decimal degrees
Note:
A church here has retained some of its 11th-century work. There is an Iron Age barrow cemetery at Arras.
Names:
Market Weighton
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Market Weighton
(
British English-P
,
U
,
N
)
Wicstun
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
East Riding of Yorkshire
(unitary authority) (
P
)
....................
Market Weighton
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Market Weighton..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
122
Wicstun..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
307
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
307
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
479
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2602614
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
122
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Domesday Book (1985)
307
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