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ID: 1031102
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1031102
Record Type:
administrative
Whitchurch (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 12 58 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.2160
decimal degrees
Long: 001 36 36 W
degrees minutes
Long: -1.6100
decimal degrees
Note:
12 mi N of Winchester; on the River Test; name comes from a white church built of local chalk that probably existed by 800 CE (it no longer exists); a silk mill on an island is 1 of 3 still running in England.
Names:
Whitchurch
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Witcerce
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Witcere
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Hampshire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Whitchurch
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Whitchurch..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
116
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
215
Witcerce..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
116
Witcere..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
125
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
116; 125
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2611539; -2611538
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
215
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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