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ID: 7011903
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011903
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of West Wycombe (inhabited place)  West Wycombe (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 38 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.6333  decimal degrees
Long: 000 48 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.8000  decimal degrees

Note: A National Trust village; Palladian mansion and gardens of Haveringdon built by the first Sir Francis Dashwood; locus of activity of the disreputable Knights of St. Francis Wycombe (founded by the second Sir Francis in the 18th century).

Names:
West Wycombe (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Wicumbe (H,V,Anglo-Saxon-P,U,N)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book 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 Buckinghamshire (county)  ................  Buckinghamshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of West Wycombe (inhabited place)  ....................  West Wycombe (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
West Wycombe..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.......................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
.......................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 40
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 215
Wicumbe..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 44
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 40; 44
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2611449
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 215
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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