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ID: 7025944
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7025944

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Portesham (inhabited place)  Portesham (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 50 40 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 50.6667  decimal degrees
Long: 002 34 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.5667  decimal degrees

Note: 17th-century manor house here was home of Admiral Hardy, who held Nelson as he died at the battle of Trafalgar; listed with the same name in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Names:
Portesham (preferred,C,V,display,English,U)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Portesham (British English-P,U,N)
Portesham (Anglo-Saxon-P,U,N)
Portisham (NA,V,English,U)

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 Dorset (county)  ................  Dorset (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Portesham (inhabited place)  ....................  Portesham (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Portesham..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Domesday Book (1985) 95
....................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 585
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Portisham..........  [VP]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 95
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 585
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2605579
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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