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ID: 7011280
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http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011280
Record Type:
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Purbeck, Isle of (peninsula)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 37 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.6167
decimal degrees
Long: 002 02 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.0333
decimal degrees
Note:
A bold promontory consisting of downs and heath extending east into English Channel; noted for its geology, including clay and shelly limestone, known as Purbeck marble.
Names:
Purbeck, Isle of
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Isle of Purbeck
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Purbeck, Isle of
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Place Types:
peninsula (
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Sources and Contributors:
Isle of Purbeck..........
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BHA
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VP Preferred
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
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USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Purbeck, Isle of..........
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BHA
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VP Preferred
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Blue Guide: England (1980)
138
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
989
Subject:
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BHA
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VP
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
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Blue Guide: England (1980)
138
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2599617
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USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
989
Note:
English
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VP
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