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ID: 1030988
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1030988

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Waltham on the Wolds (inhabited place)  Waltham on the Wolds (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 48 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.8000  decimal degrees
Long: 000 48 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.8000  decimal degrees

Note: Stone village in the NE uplands of Leicestershire; became a market town in the 19th cen. with an annual horse & cattle fair; there is a magnificent Norman carved stone font in a church here.

Names:
Waltham on the Wolds (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Waltham (H,V,English,U)  ............ 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 Leicestershire (county)  ................  Leicestershire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Waltham on the Wolds (inhabited place)  ....................  Waltham on the Wolds (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Waltham..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 163
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Waltham on the Wolds..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Domesday Book (1985) 159
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...................................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 212
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 159; 163
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2610829
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 212
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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