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ID: 7010663
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010663
Record Type:
administrative
Nantwich (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 04 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.0667
decimal degrees
Long: 002 31 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.5167
decimal degrees
Note:
Largely rebuilt with help of Elizabeth I after fire in 1583; site of 1644 Parliamentary army defeat of Irish Catholic invasion in support of Charles I; still has many black-and-white houses.
Names:
Nantwich
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Wich
(
H
,
V
,
Anglo-Saxon-P
,
U
,
N
)
............
recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Cheshire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Nantwich
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Nantwich..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
.................
Domesday Book (1985)
53
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
136
Wich..........
[
VP
]
...........
Domesday Book (1985)
53
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
53
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2603747
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
136
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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