LC control no. | n 81092193 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Hemel Hempstead (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Hemel Hempstead |
Variant(s) | Hemel Hempstead, Eng. Hēmœ̄n Hǣmsatēt (England) Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire) |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | Hertfordshire (England) Dacorum (England) Grand Union Canal (England) |
Found in | Hemel Hempstead Development Corporation. The development of Hemel Hempstead, 1952. Barth. gaz. places Brit., 1986 (Hemel Hempstead, Herts., tn.) Wisālō. Kop kin nō̜n, 1992: p. 6 2nd group (Hēmœ̄n Hǣmsatēt, 50 km. northof London) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 51°45ʹ00ʺN 000°28ʹ00ʺW) Maylands voice, February 1975: t.p. (Hemel Hempstead Communist Party) Wikipedia, viewed 7 June 2017 (Hemel Hempstead; a large new town in Hertfordshire in the East of England, 24 miles (39 km) northwest of London; developed after the Second World War as a new town, it has existed as a settlement since the 8th century and was granted its town charter by King Henry VIII in 1539; it is part of the district (and borough since 1984) of Dacorum) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Hemel Hempstead, Herts.; town, old market and commuter town on River Gade and Grand Union Canal, 7m/11km NW of Watford; new town, designated 1947, to E of old; Old town has fine Norman church) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |