indexvillaris1680

Index villaris, or, An alphabetical table of all cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, private seats in England and Wales. First published by John Adams in 1680.

https://github.com/docuracy/indexvillaris1680

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Index villaris, or, An alphabetical table of all cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, private seats in England and Wales. First published by John Adams in 1680.

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  • Host: GitHub
  • Owner: docuracy
  • License: cc-by-sa-4.0
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Index Villaris, 1680

Index villaris, or, An alphabetical table of all cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, private seats in England and Wales. First published by John Adams in 1680; this digital GIS edition transcribed, edited, extended, and curated by Stephen Gadd and Alexis Litvine. 24,000 place-names geolocated and linked to GB1900 place-names and to OpenStreetMap road nodes.

More information here.

[!TIP] Visualise the dataset on the accompanying Interactive Map.

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[!TIP] View reconstituted tables for individual counties here: County Tables.

Raw coordinate data
Raw coordinate data.

Coordinates conformed by thin plate spline
Coordinates conformed by thin plate spline.

Distribution of gentry and aristocracy in England & Wales, 1680
Distribution of gentry and aristocracy in England & Wales, 1680.

Owner

  • Name: Stephen Gadd
  • Login: docuracy
  • Kind: user
  • Location: Rotherhithe, London, UK
  • Company: Docuracy Ltd

GIS Consultant (Layers of London). Formerly Research Curator: Geospatial Cultural Heritage (British Library).

Citation (CITATION.cff)

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cff-version: 1.2.0
title: 'Index Villaris, 1680'
message: >-
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type: dataset
authors:
  - given-names: Stephen James
    family-names: Gadd
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3060-0181'
  - given-names: Alexis
    family-names: Litvine
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0082-1004'
repository-code: 'https://github.com/docuracy/IndexVillaris1680'
abstract: >-
  Index villaris, or, An alphabetical table of all cities,
  market-towns, parishes,  villages, private seats in
  England and Wales. First published by John Adams in 1680; 
  this digital GIS edition transcribed, edited, extended,
  and curated by Stephen Gadd and Alexis Litvine.
keywords:
  - ports
  - historical
  - GIS
  - gazetteer
  - england
  - wales
  - place-names
  - early modern
  - map
  - towns
  - markets
  - cities
  - parishes
  - villages
  - aristocracy
  - gentry
license: CC-BY-4.0

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