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ID: 7030628
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030628
Record Type:
administrative
Waddington (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 002 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Once within the boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Henry VI hid in a secret room in the Old Hall here but was betrayed and captured by the Yorkists. He was taken back to London tied backwards onto a horse.
Names:
Waddington
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Place Types:
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Sources and Contributors:
Waddington..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
738
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Widitun..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
Subject:
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[
VP
]
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Domesday Book (1985)
324
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
738
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2610747
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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Domesday Book (1985)
324
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