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ID: 300451775
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300451775

 

Record Type: concept
townlands (<settlements by form>, inhabited places, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Small divisions of land in Ireland and parts of Scotland; the system is of Gaelic origin. A townland typically covers a few hundred acres.
 
Terms:
townlands (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
townland (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.RD

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name)
.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name)
........ Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of inhabited places
............ inhabited places (G)
Hierarchy of <settlements by form>
................ <settlements by form> (G)
Hierarchy of townlands
.................... townlands (G)

Sources and Contributors:
townland............  [VP]
.................  Burgess and Gerloff, The Dirks and Rapiers of Great Britain and Ireland (1981)
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
townlands............  [VP Preferred]
....................  Barclay and Harding, Pathways and Ceremonies: Cursus Monuments of Britain and Ireland (1999)
....................  Burgess and Gerloff, The Dirks and Rapiers of Great Britain and Ireland (1981)
....................  Geonames [online] (2015-)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)

 

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