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ID: 7008837
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008837
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Pembroke (inhabited place)  Pembroke (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 40 34 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.6761  decimal degrees
Long: 004 54 57 W  degrees minutes   Long: -4.9158  decimal degrees

Note: Located on S shore of Milford Haven inlet; was walled town in 11th cen. & seat of Earls of Pembroke 12th-13th cen.; site of British naval base during World War I.

Names:
Pembroke (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Penfro (C,V,English,U)

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 Wales (country)  ............  Wales (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Pembrokeshire (unitary authority)  ................  Pembrokeshire (unitary authority) (P)
Hierarchy of Pembroke (inhabited place)  ....................  Pembroke (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded as a Scandinavian settlement in late 8th cen.
town (C)
market center (C)
tourist center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Pembroke..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 252
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 151
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 352
Penfro..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 252
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 252
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2605138
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 151
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 352
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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