LC control no. | n 50053869 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | St. Albans (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--St. Albans |
Variant(s) | St. Albans, Eng. Saint Albans (England) Saint Albans (Hertfordshire) Verulamium (England) |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | Hertfordshire (England) |
Found in | Marlborough round, September 2018: page [8] (St Albans) Wikipedia, viewed 23 November 2018 (St Albans; it is a city in Hertfordshire, England; it lies east of Hemel Hempstead, west of Hatfield and about 20 miles (32km) north-northwest of central London; it was the first major town on the Roman road of Watling Street; it is an historic market town and is now a dormitory town within the London commuter belt) Municipal year book, 1979: p. 1062 (Absorbed Harpenden, 1st Apr. 1974) Barth. gaz. of place in Britain, 1986 (St. Albans, Herts., cathedral city) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 51°45ʹ00ʺN 000°20ʹ00ʺW) Collins britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (St. Albans, Herts.; city, cathedral city, 19m/31km NW of London; existing city extends E from remains of Roman town Verulamium, one of the first towns to be established by the Romans; 1km to S is section of Roman wall with remains of towers and gateway; Cathedral Norman and later; city comprises mixture of medieval and Victorian buildings; currently shopping, business and administrative centre) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |