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ID: 1028259
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1028259
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Acle (inhabited place)  Acle (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 38 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.6333  decimal degrees
Long: 001 33 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 1.5500  decimal degrees

Note: Translates to "old wood" in Old English. A small market town on the broads.

Names:
Acle (preferred,C,V,English,U)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Achelai (H,O)  ............ Recorded in 1159.
Aclae (H,O)  ............ Latin name
Aclea (H,O)  ............ Latin name
Acleda (H,O)  ............ Recorded in St. Benet of Holme in 1186.

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 Norfolk (county)  ................  Norfolk (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Acle (inhabited place)  ....................  Acle (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Achelai..........  [VP]
.................  Oxford: English Place Names (1960) 1
Aclae..........  [VP]
..............  Orbis Latinus (1971) 3
Acle..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Domesday Book (1985) 186
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........  Oxford: English Place Names (1960) 2
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 7
Aclea..........  [VP]
..............  Orbis Latinus (1971) 3
Acleda..........  [VP]
.................  Oxford: English Place Names (1960) 2
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 186
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2587885
..................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 3
..................  Oxford: English Place Names (1960) 1; 2
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 7
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 186

 

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