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ID: 7012971
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012971
Record Type:
administrative
West Bromwich (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 31 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 002 00 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located 5 miles NW of Birmingham; known for its coal mining & metal spring factories; site of a 13th-cen. moated manor house & 15th-cen. Oak House.
Names:
West Bromwich
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Sandwell
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West Bromwich
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Place Types:
inhabited place (
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was medieval center
town (
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industrial center (
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mining center (
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Sources and Contributors:
West Bromwich..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 590
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
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Times Atlas of the World (1994)
214
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1328
Subject:
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BHA
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 590
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2611178
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
214
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1328
Note:
English
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[
VP
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