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ID: 7026280
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7026280
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Caerwys (inhabited place)  Caerwys (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 14 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.2333  decimal degrees
Long: 003 18 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -3.3000  decimal degrees

Note: Important medieval market town; Eisteddfodau have been held here since the 12th cen.

Names:
Caerwys (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Cairos (H,V)  ............ recorded in 1086

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 Wales (country)  ............  Wales (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Flintshire (unitary authority)  ................  Flintshire (unitary authority) (P)
Hierarchy of Caerwys (inhabited place)  ....................  Caerwys (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Caerwys..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 55
.................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 125
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Cairos..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 55
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 55
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 125
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2591513
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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