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ID: 1064572
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1064572

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ammanford (inhabited place)  Ammanford (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 47 31 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.7919  decimal degrees
Long: 003 59 21 W  degrees minutes   Long: -3.9892  decimal degrees

Names:
Ammanford (preferred,C,V,English,U)  ............ meaning "ford over the River Aman"
Rhydaman (C,V,English,U)  ............ Welsh form of the name, meaning "ford over the River Amman"

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 Wales (country)  ............  Wales (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Carmarthenshire (unitary authority)  ................  Carmarthenshire (unitary authority) (P)
Hierarchy of Ammanford (inhabited place)  ....................  Ammanford (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  developed in the 19th cen., on the edge of the South Wales coalfield
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ammanford..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Dictionary of British Place Names (1994) 15
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 12
Rhydaman..........  [VP]
.................  Dictionary of British Place Names (1994) 15
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Dictionary of British Place Names (1994) 15
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2588244
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 12

 

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