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ID: 1030643
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1030643
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Skelmersdale (inhabited place)  Skelmersdale (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 32 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.5333  decimal degrees
Long: 002 48 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.8000  decimal degrees

Note: Formerly a mining village; now a town with large housing estates & a modern town center.

Names:
Skelmersdale (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Schelmeresdele (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 Lancashire (county)  ................  Lancashire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Skelmersdale (inhabited place)  ....................  Skelmersdale (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Schelmeresdele..........  [VP]
.............................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
Skelmersdale..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 184
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2607898
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 184
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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