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ID: 4004543
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/4004543

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Great Offley (inhabited place)  Great Offley (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.9167  decimal degrees
Long: 000 20 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Supposedly named after Offa, king of Mercia, who is said to have died in his palace here.

Names:
Great Offley (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Offley, Great (C,V)
Offley (NA,V,English,U)
Offelei (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 Hertfordshire (county)  ................  Hertfordshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Great Offley (inhabited place)  ....................  Great Offley (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Great Offley..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.......................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 137
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987) 318
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 312
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Offelei..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 137
Offley..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Offley, Great..........  [BHA]
..........................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 137
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987) 318
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 312
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2597574
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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