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ID: 7026556
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7026556
Record Type:
administrative
Badminton (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 32 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.5333
decimal degrees
Long: 002 17 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.2833
decimal degrees
Note:
Home of the Dukes of Beaufort since the 17th century; town gave its name to a hunt and a popular game brought from India. There is another place in the same area, Great Badminton, with a variant name of Badminton.
Names:
Badminton
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Madmintune
(
H
,
V
)
............
recorded in 1086
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
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England
(country) (
P
)
................
South Gloucestershire
(unitary authority) (
P
)
....................
Badminton
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
village (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Badminton..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Domesday Book (1985)
111
....................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
37
Madmintune..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Domesday Book (1985)
111
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Domesday Book (1985)
111
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
37
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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