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ID: 1031190
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1031190
Record Type:
administrative
Wombwell (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 31 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 001 24 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -1.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Small town that was long a center for coal mining, iron founding, and engineering. Iron Age earthworks have been found nearby.
Names:
Wombwell
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Wanbella
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Wanbuelle
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Womba's Well
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
South Yorkshire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Barnsley
(unitary authority) (
P
)
........................
Wombwell
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Wanbella..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
Wanbuelle..........
[
VP
]
....................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
Womba's Well..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
Wombwell..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-192
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
324
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2611991
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-192
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Domesday Book (1985)
324
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