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ID: 1030411
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1030411

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rayleigh (inhabited place)  Rayleigh (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 000 37 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 0.6167  decimal degrees

Note: Town having ancient remains dating to prehistoric, Roman, and Saxon times. The earthwork of the motte-and-bailey castle built by Swein is here.

Names:
Rayleigh (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Rageleia (H,V)  ............ recorded in 1086
Ragewneia (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 Essex (county)  ................  Essex (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Rayleigh (inhabited place)  ....................  Rayleigh (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
prehistoric site (H)
Ancient Roman (H)
Saxon (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Rageleia..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 104
Ragewneia..........  [VP]
....................  Domesday Book (1985) 104
Rayleigh..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 104
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 163
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1989)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 104
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2606059
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 163
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985)
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1989)

 

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