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ID: 7027493
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7027493
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Pennington (inhabited place)  Pennington (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 29 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.4833  decimal degrees
Long: 002 31 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.5167  decimal degrees

Note: A church here, founded in the 12th-cen. by Gamel de Pennington, has a tympanum with a Scandinavian inscription.

Names:
Pennington (preferred,C,V)
Pennigetun (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 Manchester, City and Borough of (county)  ................  Manchester, City and Borough of (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Wigan (borough)  ....................  Wigan (borough) (P)
Hierarchy of Pennington (inhabited place)  ........................  Pennington (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Pennigetun..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
Pennington..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
.......................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 568
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 156
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 568
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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