LC control no. | n 85326042 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Winchelsea (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Winchelsea |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | East Sussex (England) |
Found in | Guilmant, A. Bygone Rye and Winchelsea, 1984. Friends of Winchelsea Methodist Chapel, summer 2015: p.7 (Winchelsea) Wikipedia, viewed 31 August 2017 (Winchelsea; small town in East Sussex, England; between the High Weald and Romney Marsh, 2 miles/3.2 km south west of Rye and 7 miles/11 km north east of Hastings; it stands on the site of a medieval town, founded in 1288, to replace an earlier town of the same name, sometimes known as Old Winchelsea, which was lost to the sea; it is part of the civil parish of Icklesham) Bart. gaz. of Britain, 1977 (Winchelsea, E. Sussex) Surv. gaz. of the Brit. Isles, 1943 (Winchelsea, E. Sussex) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 50°55ʹ28ʺN 000°42ʹ33ʺE) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Winchelsea, E. Suss.; town, ancient town on hill, 2m/3km SW of Rye; original town destroyed by sea in 13c.) |
Not found in | Munic. yrbk., 1985. |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |