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ID: 7010725
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010725
Record Type:
administrative
Horncastle (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.2000
decimal degrees
Long: 000 07 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Market town; parts remain here of the wall & bastions of the original Roman town of Banovallum; site of rebellion during reign of Henry VIII; expanded during Industrial Revolution.
Names:
Horncastle
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Banovallum
(
H
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
............
ancient Roman name
Hornecastre
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Lincolnshire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Horncastle
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
fortified settlement (
H
)
ancient site (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Banovallum..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
171
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Horncastle..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
171
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
374
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Hornecastre..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
171
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
171
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
374
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2599029
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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