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ID: 7028202
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7028202
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Westborough (inhabited place)  Westborough (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 59 04 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.9840  decimal degrees
Long: 000 43 06 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.7280  decimal degrees

Note: Site of an ancient Roman settlement. A church here has Norman features and circular windows that may be Anglo-Saxon.

Names:
Westborough (preferred,C,V)
Westburg (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 Lincolnshire (county)  ................  Lincolnshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Westborough (inhabited place)  ....................  Westborough (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)
ancient site (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Westborough..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 176
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 752
Westburg..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 176
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 176
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 751; 752
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 176

 

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