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ID: 7010794
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010794
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Swaffham (inhabited place)  Swaffham (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 39 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.6500  decimal degrees
Long: 000 41 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 0.6833  decimal degrees

Note: A market town of Norfolk. With its racecourse and Assembly Rooms, it was a social center in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Names:
Swaffham (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Swaffham (British English-P,U,N)
Suafham (H,V)  ............ recorded 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 Norfolk (county)  ................  Norfolk (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Swaffham (inhabited place)  ....................  Swaffham (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
market center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Suafham..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 194
Swaffham..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 192
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 194
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2609188
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 192
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 194

 

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