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ID: 1030023
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1030023
Record Type:
administrative
Melton Mowbray (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 46 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.7667
decimal degrees
Long: 000 53 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.8833
decimal degrees
Note:
Market town that was the hunting capital of England in the early 19th cen.; there is an ancient British cemetery here & the market dates from Saxon times.
Names:
Melton Mowbray
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Medeltone
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Leicestershire
(county) (
P
)
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Melton Mowbray
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Medeltone..........
[
VP
]
....................
Domesday Book (1985)
162
Melton Mowbray..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Domesday Book (1985)
162
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
162
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2602872
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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