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ID: 7011535
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011535
Record Type:
administrative
Margate (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 23 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.3833
decimal degrees
Long: 001 25 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 1.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on S end of Thames Estuary; Roman villa existed outside town; visted by Elector Frederick V (King of Bohemia) & Elizabeth Stuart after their marriage in 1613; became bathing resort in 18th cen. & was site of first bathing machines.
Names:
Margate
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Mergate
(
C
,
V
)
Margate By The Sea
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Kent
(county) (
P
)
....................
Thanet, Isle of
(island) (
P
)
........................
Margate
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
Romans lived in the area; modern town greatly expanded in 18th cen.
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
resort center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Margate..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.................
Blue Guide: England (1980)
60
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 836
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Margate By The Sea..........
[
VP
]
...................................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Mergate..........
[
VP
]
.................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Blue Guide: England (1980)
60
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 836
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2602591
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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