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ID: 7010652
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010652
Record Type:
administrative
Neston (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 17 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.2833
decimal degrees
Long: 003 03 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -3.0500
decimal degrees
Note:
On the Wirral peninsula, on the side of the Dee estuary; prosperous in Middle Ages; continued to be so largely because it became the principal point of departure for Ireland; briefly a popular coast resort, now landlocked village.
Names:
Neston
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Nestone
(
H
,
V
,
Anglo-Saxon-P
,
U
,
N
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
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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Cheshire
(county) (
P
)
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Neston
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Neston..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
49
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
138
Nestone..........
[
VP
]
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
53
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
49; 53
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2603844
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
138
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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