URI(s)
Codes
- e-uk-en
Variants
- Hereford, Eng.
- Hereford (Hereford and Worcester)
- City of Hereford (England)
- Henffordd (England)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Descriptor
- Cities and towns
Associated Locale
- Great Britain
Associated Locale
- Hereford and Worcester (England)
Associated Language
- English
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Hereford (Hereford and Worcester)
- Hereford, Eng.
Sources
- found: BL hdg.(Hereford (England))
- found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 52°03ʹ00ʺN 002°43ʹ00ʺW)
- found: GEOnet, 21 April 2020(name: Hereford (approved); geopolitical entity name: United Kingdom; first-order administrative division name: Herefordshire; latitude, longitude: DMS: 52° 03ʹ 00ʺ N, 002° 43ʹ 00ʺ W; DD: 52.05 [N], -2.716667 [W]; feature designation: seat of a first-order administrative division)
- found: Hereford City Council website, 21 April 2020:main page (Hereford) Your city (City of Hereford) City history (second earliest Charter is a grant of fee farm to the city by Richard I in 1189; translation: "we grant to our citizens of Hereford in Wales the town of Hereford") - http://herefordcitycouncil.gov.uk/
- found: Wikipedia, 21 April 2020:Hereford (Hereford; cathedral city, civil parish and county town of Herefordshire, England; lies on the River Wye; Welsh name: Henffordd; historically, has been the county town of Herefordshire; in 1974 Herefordshire was merged with Worcestershire to become part of the county of Hereford and Worcester; on 1 April 1998, County of Hereford and Worcester was abolished, Herefordshire and Worcestershire were re-established as separate counties; region: West Midlands; coordinates: DMS: 52° 3ʹ 23.4ʺ N, 2° 42ʹ 57.6ʺ W; decimal: 52.0565 [N], -2.716 [W]) - https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hereford&oldid=949660824
- found: Wikidata, 21 April 2020(Hereford (Q204720); also known as: City of Hereford; Hereford, Herefordshire; description: cathedral city and county town of Herefordshire, England; instance of: city, county town, civil parish; country: United Kingdom; capital of: Herefordshire; coordinate location: 52°3'23"N, 2°42'58"W) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q204720
- found: Wikipedia, 21 April 2020:Hereford and Worcester (Hereford and Worcester; English county created 1 April 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972; Herefordshire was divided, with separate Hereford, South Herefordshire, and Leominster districts, and part of Herefordshire was put in the Malvern Hills district; Hereford and Worcester was abolished 1 April 1998) - https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hereford_and_Worcester&oldid=920127617
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Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1981-03-16: new
- 2020-04-22: revised
Alternate Formats