Amesbury (England)
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Name (Latin)
Amesbury (England)
Other forms of name
nnaa Amesbury, Eng
nne Amesbury (Wiltshire)
Coordinates
-1.78 -1.78 51.173 51.173 (gooearth )
W0014700 W0014700 N0511000 N0511000 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 51°10ʹ00ʺN 001°47ʹ00ʺW)
- Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986(Amesbury, Wilts., tn.)
Wikipedia description:
Amesbury () is a town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It is known for the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge which is within the parish. The town is claimed to be the oldest occupied settlement in Great Britain, having been first settled around 8820 BC. The parish includes the hamlets of Ratfyn and West Amesbury, and part of Boscombe Down military airfield.
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