A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Vernlam (or Verulamium), site of ancient Roman town, Herts, on river Ver, opposite St Albans; was an important place during the whole period of the Roman occupation; gave the title of baron to Lord Chancellor Bacon (1561-1626), and gives the title of earl to the family of Grimston.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "site of ancient Roman town" (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites") |
| Administrative units: | Hertfordshire AncC |
| Place names: | VERNLAM | VERNLAM OR VERULAMIUM | VERULAMIUM |
| Place: | St Albans |
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