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ID: 7010630
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010630
Record Type:
administrative
Macclesfield (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 15 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.2500
decimal degrees
Long: 002 07 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on River Bollin 17 miles south of Manchester; 13th-century St. Michael's church sit at top of 108 steep steps; economy based on silk, cork, shoe, and electrical appliance manufacturing.
Names:
Macclesfield
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preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Maclesfeld
(
H
,
V
,
Anglo-Saxon-P
,
U
,
N
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Cheshire
(county) (
P
)
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Macclesfield
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Macclesfield..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
51
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
117
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
701
Maclesfeld..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
53
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
51; 53
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2602369
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
117
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
701
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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