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Greenwich (borough) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 51 28 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 51.4667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 02 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 0.0333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Thames-side London borough; developed by the Stuart kings; the royal palace was the birthplace of Henry VIII, Queen Mary and Elizabeth I; historically located in the county of Kent. |
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| Greenwich (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| London Borough of Greenwich (NA,V,O,English,U)
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| Greenwich, London Borough of (NA,V,English,U)
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| UKE7 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Grenviz (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
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London (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| borough (preferred, C) |
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since 1965 |
| unitary authority (C) |
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has had unitary power since 1996 |
| third level subdivision (C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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