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ID: 1030005
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1030005
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Matlock (inhabited place)  Matlock (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 08 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.1333  decimal degrees
Long: 001 32 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.5333  decimal degrees

Note: Locality that includes smaller settlements of Matlock Bank and Matlock Bath; once known for its therapeutic baths and water-cure establishments, called "Little Switzerland"; caverns and spring at High Tor; economy based on transport equipment and engineering; Byron and D.H. Lawrence wrote of Matlock.

Names:
Matlock (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Maslach (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 Derbyshire (county)  ................  Derbyshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Matlock (inhabited place)  ....................  Matlock (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
county seat (C)
resort (C)
industrial center (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Maslach..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 70
Matlock..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Blue Guide: England (1980) 420
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 399
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 124
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 741
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Blue Guide: England (1980) 420
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 399
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 70
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2602725
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 124
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 741
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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