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ID: 7010902
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010902
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Higham Ferrers (inhabited place)  Higham Ferrers (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 18 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.3000  decimal degrees
Long: 000 35 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.5833  decimal degrees

Note: Market town with the earthworks of William Peverel's castle.

Names:
Higham Ferrers (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Hecham (H,V)  ............ 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 Northamptonshire (county)  ................  Northamptonshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Higham Ferrers (inhabited place)  ....................  Higham Ferrers (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Hecham..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 202
Higham Ferrers..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.............................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 202
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2598637
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 202

 

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