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ID: 7010530
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010530
Record Type:
administrative
Ashton under Lyne (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 002 06 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.1000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located 6 miles E of Manchester; 15th-cen. church contains important glasswork; industries include textiles, plastics, engineering, leather goods & coal mines.
Names:
Ashton under Lyne
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preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ashton
(
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Ashton-under-Lyne
(
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
(continent) (
P
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Manchester, City and Borough of
(county) (
P
)
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Tameside
(borough) (
P
)
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Ashton under Lyne
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a noted medieval center
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ashton..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
82
Ashton-under-Lyne..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
................................
Blue Guide: England (1980)
558
................................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
39
................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
................................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
82
Ashton under Lyne..........
[
VP Preferred
]
................................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
16
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Blue Guide: England (1980)
558
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
39
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2588676
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
16
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
82
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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