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ID: 7029987
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7029987
Record Type:
administrative
Gisburn (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 56 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.9333
decimal degrees
Long: 002 16 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.2667
decimal degrees
Note:
A large village, formerly within the boundaries of Yorkshire. There are Bronze Age barrows nearby. Gisburn Forest was once a hunting ground.
Names:
Gisburn
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Ghiseburne
(
H
,
V
,
Anglo-Saxon-P
,
U
,
N
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Lancashire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Gisburn
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
village (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ghiseburne..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
316
Gisburn..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
293
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
316
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
293
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2596994
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Domesday Book (1985)
316
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