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ID: 1029117
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029117
Record Type:
administrative
East Dereham (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 000 56 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 0.9333
decimal degrees
Note:
Convent was founded here in 7th cen. CE; destroyed by the Danes; noted as home of poet William Cowper 1796-1800. Town is located on a tributary of the River Wensum. There is some industry here.
Names:
East Dereham
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Dereham
(
H
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Derham
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Norfolk
(county) (
P
)
....................
East Dereham
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was early Christian center
town (
C
)
monastic center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Dereham..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 263
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Derham..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
188
East Dereham..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
188
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 263
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
188
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2595141
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Domesday Book (1985)
188
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