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ID: 7011041
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011041
Record Type:
administrative
Burton on Trent (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 48 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.8000
decimal degrees
Long: 001 37 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -1.6167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on left bank of River Trent; famous breweries were founded by monks of Burton Abbey in 11th cen.; remains of abbey include wall sections, gatehouse & doorway; also known for its weekly markets, & cattle & horse fairs.
Names:
Burton on Trent
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V
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Burton upon Trent
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C
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V
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English
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U
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Burton-upon-Trent
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C
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V
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Burton-on-Trent
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NA
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V
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English
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U
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Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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England
(country) (
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Staffordshire
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Burton on Trent
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Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
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was important medieval commercial center
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
monastic center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Burton on Trent..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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Times Atlas of the World (1994)
36
Burton-on-Trent..........
[
VP
]
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Burton upon Trent..........
[
VP
]
................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 669
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-27
Burton-upon-Trent..........
[
BHA
]
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
Subject:
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[
BHA
,
VP
]
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 669
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2591399
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-27
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
36
Note:
English
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VP
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