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ID: 1004427
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1004427
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Eltham (neighborhood)  Eltham (neighborhood)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 27 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.4500  decimal degrees
Long: 000 03 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 0.0500  decimal degrees

Note: Suburb of London; once the site of one of the largest medieval royal palaces--the 15th-cen. Great Hall still stands; William Roper, son-in-law & biographer of Thomas More, lived at the now vanished Well Hall; the hall was owned in the 19th cen. by Hubert Bland, founding member of the Fabian Society; formerly part of the county of Kent.

Names:
Eltham (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Alteham (H,V)  ............ recorded in 1086

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Greater London (metropolitan area)  ................  Greater London (metropolitan area) (P)
Hierarchy of London (inhabited place)  ....................  London (inhabited place) (P)
Hierarchy of Greenwich (borough)  ........................  Greenwich (borough) (P)
Hierarchy of Eltham (neighborhood)  ............................  Eltham (neighborhood) (P)

Place Types:
neighborhood (preferred, C)
suburb (C)
inhabited place (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Alteham..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 147
Eltham..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 147
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 62
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 147
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595570
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 62
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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