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Berkhamsted (England)

LC control no.n 80131917
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingBerkhamsted (England)
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Geographic subdivision usageEngland--Berkhamsted
Variant(s)Berkhamsted (Hertfordshire)
Berkhamsted, Eng.
Berkhamstead (England)
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Associated placeHertfordshire (England)
Chiltern Hills (England)
Found inThe All Saints newsletter, April/May 2015: t.p. (Berkhamsted)
Wikipedia, viewed 27 February 2018 (Berkhamsted; historic market town situated close to the western boundary of Hertfordshire, England; it lies in the Bulbourne valley in the Chiltern Hills, 26 miles/42km north west of London; historically, there is evidence of a Neolithic settlement and Iron Age and Roman settlements; in medieval times it was a wool trading market town; Berkhamsted Castle dates from the 11th century)
Municipal yrbk., 1983: p.xliv (Berkhamsted; Hertfordshire)
Webster's new geog. dict., c1980: p. 139 (Berkhamstead; Hertfordshire)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 51°45ʹ37ʺN 000°33ʹ55ʺW)
Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Berkhamsted, Herts.; town, in narrow gap of Chiltern Hills, 25m/40km NW of London; remains of motte and bailey castle, with keep of later date)
Geographic area codee-uk-en