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ID: 1029819
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029819
Record Type:
administrative
Leominster (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 002 44 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.7333
decimal degrees
Note:
Town grew up around a Saxon priory; once famous for its wool; Daniel Bourn invented the first wool-carding machine here in 1748.
Names:
Leominster
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Leofminstre
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Leominstre
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Herefordshire
(unitary authority) (
P
)
....................
Leominster
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Mercia
(historical region) (
P,
H
)
....................
Leominster
(inhabited place) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Leofminstre..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
131
Leominster..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
131
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
111
Leominstre..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
131
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
131
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2601016
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
111
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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