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ID: 1029780
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029780
Record Type:
administrative
Lanchester (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 54 49 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 54.8167
decimal degrees
Long: 001 44 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -1.7333
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of a Roman fort; metalworking was prominent in the village which grew up around the fort.
Names:
Lanchester
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Longovecium
(
H
,
O
)
............
Roman
Longovicium
(
H
,
O
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Durham
(county) (
P
)
....................
Lanchester
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Roman Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
........
Britannia
(province) (
P
)
............
Lanchester
(inhabited place) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
village (
C
)
fort (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Lanchester..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
108
Longovecium..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Romano-British Placenames [online] (1999)
accessed 16 August 2004
Longovicium..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1976)
525
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2600660
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1976)
525
..................
Romano-British Placenames [online] (1999)
accessed 16 August 2004
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
108
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1976)
525
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