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ID: 7026728
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7026728
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sherborne (inhabited place)  Sherborne (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 50 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.8333  decimal degrees
Long: 001 45 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.7500  decimal degrees

Note: Birthplace of Astronomer-Royal James Bradley (1693-1762); a 16th-cen. house and a deer park are here.

Names:
Sherborne (preferred,C,V)
Scireburne (H,V)  ............ recorded in 1086

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Gloucestershire (county)  ................  Gloucestershire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Sherborne (inhabited place)  ....................  Sherborne (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Scireburne..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 114
Sherborne..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Domesday Book (1985) 114
....................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 646
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 114
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 646
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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