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ID: 1029164 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029164			Record Type: administrative

Ellesmere Port (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 17 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 53.2833 decimal degrees
Long: 002 54 00 W degrees minutes			Long: -2.9000 decimal degrees

Note: Extends from rivers Mersey and Dee on southern end of Wirral peninsula; linked with Neston and Parkgate to the west; was industrialized with building of Ellesmere Canal in 1795 and the Manchester Ship Canal in 1894; produces petroleum, chemicals, and automobiles.

Names:

Ellesmere Port (preferred,C,V,English,U)

Ellesmere Port and Neston (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:

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Europe (continent) (P)

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United Kingdom (nation) (P)

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England (country) (P)

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Cheshire (county) (P)

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Ellesmere Port (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
port (C)
industrial center (H)

Sources and Contributors:

Ellesmere Port..........	[VP Preferred]
.............................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 458
.............................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.............................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 61

Ellesmere Port and Neston..........	[VP]
............................................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 458

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 458
..................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595516
..................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 61


Note:
English	..........	[VP]

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