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ID: 7010642
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010642
Record Type:
administrative
Runcorn (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 20 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.3333
decimal degrees
Long: 002 45 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on River Mersey, 15 miles upstream from Liverpool designated as a "new town" in 1964 to accomodate overspill population from Liverpool & Manchester; is a major center for chemical industry.
Names:
Runcorn
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
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England
(country) (
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Halton
(unitary authority) (
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Runcorn
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Runcorn..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 241
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
168
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 241
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2606684
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
168
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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