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ID: 7027467
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7027467
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hornby (inhabited place)  Hornby (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 54 06 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 54.1000  decimal degrees
Long: 002 38 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.6333  decimal degrees

Note: A rebuilt but romantic-looking castle described by Scott in 'Marmion' is here; a Norman earthwork called 'Castle Stede' is also nearby.

Names:
Hornby (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Hornebi (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 Lancashire (county)  ................  Lancashire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Hornby (inhabited place)  ....................  Hornby (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Hornby..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 155
.................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 374
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Hornebi..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 155
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 155
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 374
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2599026
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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