
Data on the Gazetteer
The Gazetteer collects data from several sources.
County Border Data
The county border data used on this site is based on the Historic Counties Standard and is provided courtesy of the Historic Counties Trust as part of the County Borders Project. more information
Place Names Data
The place names data used on this site comes from the Association of British Counties Gazetteer of British Place Names).
The Gazetteer of British Place Names is © the Association of British Counties, is updated periodically, and is available to purchase on this website. The Gazetteer data is used in the place names search and widget.
All of the data is based on the Historic Counties Standard maintained by the Historic Counties Trust.