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ID: 1028575
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1028575
Record Type:
administrative
Bovey Tracey (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 35 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.5833
decimal degrees
Long: 003 41 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -3.6833
decimal degrees
Note:
Small town named after the Tracey family; the original church was supposedly built by Sir William de Tracey in penance for his part in the murder of Thomas à Becket.
Names:
Bovey Tracey
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Bovi
(
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
)
................
Devon
(county) (
P
)
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Bovey Tracey
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bovey Tracey..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
77
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
32
Bovi..........
[
VP
]
...........
Domesday Book (1985)
77
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
77
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2590512
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
32
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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