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ID: 1028486
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1028486
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Billesdon (inhabited place)  Billesdon (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 36 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.6000  decimal degrees
Long: 000 56 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.9333  decimal degrees

Note: Site of Bronze and Iron Age settlements; George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends in the mid-17th cen., went to school here.

Names:
Billesdon (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Billesdone (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 Leicestershire (county)  ................  Leicestershire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Billesdon (inhabited place)  ....................  Billesdon (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Billesdon..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 28
Billesdone..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 160
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 160
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2589921
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 28
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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