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ID: 7018669
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7018669
Record Type:
administrative
Clipsham (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 43 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.7167
decimal degrees
Long: 000 33 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.5500
decimal degrees
Names:
Clipsham
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
............
probably refers to a person's name, ultimately from Norwegian "kylp," meaning "a small, sturdy fellow"
Clyppesham
(
H
,
V
)
............
documented in 15th cen.
Kilpesham
(
H
,
V
)
............
documented in 13th cen.
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Leicestershire
(county) (
P
)
....................
Clipsham
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Clipsham..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Oxford: English Place Names (1960)
112
.................
USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
Clyppesham..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Oxford: English Place Names (1960)
112
Kilpesham..........
[
VP
]
....................
Oxford: English Place Names (1960)
112
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2592784
..................
Oxford: English Place Names (1960)
112
..................
USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
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