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ID: 7031238
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7031238
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Beckley (inhabited place)  Beckley (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 47 04 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.7840  decimal degrees
Long: 001 10 09 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.1690  decimal degrees

Note: There are traces of an ancient Roman road here. Also a Saxon and Norman church and Beckley Park, a moated Tudor manor house.

Names:
Beckley (preferred,C,V)
Bechelie (H,V)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book 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 Oxfordshire (county)  ................  Oxfordshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Beckley (inhabited place)  ....................  Beckley (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Bechelie..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 216
Beckley..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 216
.................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 55
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 216
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 55
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 216

 

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