| LC control no. | n 84152831 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Winchcombe (England) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | England--Winchcombe |
| Variant(s) | Winchcombe (Gloucestershire) Winchcomb (England) |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Associated place | Gloucestershire (England) |
| Found in | Adlard, E. A short history of the Postlip Mill, Winchcombe, 1950. Wheeler, R. Winchcombe Pottery, c1998: p.19 (Winchcombe) Winchcombe Ecumenical Partnership. Magazine, July/August 2015. Wikipedia, viewed 23 January 2018 (Winchcombe; Cotswold town, near Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire, England; it was a chief city of Mercia in Anglo Saxon times and the county town of Winchcombeshire in the 11th century; it had a motte and bailey castle in the 12th century and prospered from the medieval wool industry and pilgrimmages to the abbey in the medieval era; its prosperity declined after the Reformation and into the 17th century; the town expanded again from the 19th century onwards) Bartholomew gaz. of Britain, 1977 (Winchcombe, Glos.; nr. Cheltenham) Municipal yrbk., 1984 (Winchcombe, Tewkesbury District, Gloucestershire) GEOnet, Aug. 13, 1999 (Winchcomb; [UF] Winchcombe) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 51°57ʹ00ʺN 001°58ʹ00ʺW) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Winchcombe, Glos.; small town, attractive historic town 6m/10km NE of Cheltenham. sudeley Castle to SE; fine medieval 'wool church') |
| Geographic area code | e-uk-en |
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