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ID: 7027578
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7027578
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Great Glen (inhabited place)  Great Glen (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 34 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 001 02 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.0333  decimal degrees

Note: Large village whose church contains Saxon & Norman remains; royal charter issued in 849.

Names:
Great Glen (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Glen (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 England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Leicestershire (county)  ................  Leicestershire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Great Glen (inhabited place)  ....................  Great Glen (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Glen..........  [VP]
...........  Domesday Book (1985) 161
Great Glen..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 161
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 311
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 161
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 311
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2597524
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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