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ID: 7025872
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7025872
Record Type:
administrative
Over Compton (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 57 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.9500
decimal degrees
Long: 002 35 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.5833
decimal degrees
Note:
Was once one village along with Nether Compton; nearby Compton House is a farm where butterflies and moths are bred.
Names:
Over Compton
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Contone
(
H
,
V
,
Anglo-Saxon-P
,
U
,
N
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Dorset
(county) (
P
)
....................
Over Compton
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Related geographic places:
related to ....
Nether Compton
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Dorset) [7025871]
Sources and Contributors:
Contone..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
93
Over Compton..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
93
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
552
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
93
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
552
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2604866
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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