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ID: 7030088
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030088

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 54 03 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.9000  decimal degrees
Long: 002 03 02 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.0500  decimal degrees

Note: Mammoth bones have been found near here. The village was a refuge for Quakers during the reign of Charles II. Stone Gappe, the house called Gateshead in Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" (1847) is here. There is also an old silk mill, still functioning and still has its waterwheel.

Names:
Lothersdale (preferred,C,V,British English-P,U,N)
Lodresdene (H,V,Anglo-Saxon-P,U,N)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book 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 North Yorkshire (county)  ................  North Yorkshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Lothersdale (inhabited place)  ....................  Lothersdale (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Lodresdene..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 318
Lothersdale..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 458
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 318
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 458
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 318

 

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