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ID: 7011239
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Record Type:
administrative
Glastonbury (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 08 48 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.1467
decimal degrees
Long: 002 42 52 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.7144
decimal degrees
Note:
Located across the River Blue from the village of Street. Remains of timber trackways here indicate that the town has been inhabited since Neolithic times. Was long a center of commerce and site of Glasonbury Abbey.
Names:
Glastonbury
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
,
N
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Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
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P
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
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England
(country) (
P
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Somerset
(county) (
P
)
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Glastonbury
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
inhabited in Neolithic times
town (
C
)
market center (
C
)
monastic center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Glastonbury..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.......................
Blue Guide: Ireland (1979)
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
73
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Blue Guide: Ireland (1979)
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2597059
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
73
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Gazetteer of British Place Names [online] (2004-)
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