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ID: 7009997
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009997
Record Type:
administrative
Otterburn (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 55 13 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 55.2167
decimal degrees
Long: 002 10 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of battle in 1338, where English, led by Sir Henry Percy, were defeated by the Scots under James Douglas; battle is celebrated in both traditional Scottish & English ballads.
Names:
Otterburn
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
(continent) (
P
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Northumberland
(county) (
P
)
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Otterburn
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a noted medieval center
village (
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Otterburn..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 698
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 698
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2604788
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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