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ID: 7011969
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011969
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood)  Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 25 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.4167  decimal degrees
Long: 000 18 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.3000  decimal degrees

Note: Residential suburb of London; fomerly county town of Surrey, until absorbed by Greater London; 11 Saxon kings crowned here; after London Bridge, first bridge above River Thames built here ca. 1750; once center for brewing, tanning & river barge traffic.

Names:
Kingston upon Thames (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Kingston (C,V,English,U)
Cyningestum (H,V)
Moreford (H,V)

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 Kingston-upon-Thames (borough)  ....................  Kingston-upon-Thames (borough) (P)
Hierarchy of Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood)  ........................  Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood) (P)

Additional Parents:
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 Richmond upon Thames (borough)  ....................  Richmond upon Thames (borough) (P)
Hierarchy of Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood)  ........................  Kingston upon Thames (neighborhood) (P)

Place Types:
neighborhood (preferred, C)
inhabited place (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Cyningestum..........  [VP]
.......................  London Encyclopaedia (1986) 477
Kingston..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Kingston upon Thames..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
...................................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
...................................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
...................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 878
...................................  London Encyclopaedia (1986) 477
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-87
Moreford..........  [VP]
.................  London Encyclopaedia (1986) 437
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 878
..................  London Encyclopaedia (1986) 437; 477
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2600204
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-87
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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