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Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna

village in Gmina Łęczna, Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
Places and architectureInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ7601420 ↗
Source-derived summary

Stara Wieś [ˈstara ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczna, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Editorial summary

“Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna” enters the record as village in Gmina Łęczna, Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Stara, Wieś and Gmina can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current 22-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Stara, Wieś and Gmina.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Stara, Wieś and Gmina provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7601420. Authority coordinates are 51.309, 22.893. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna primary sources, Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna archive and Stara research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Stara Wieś, Gmina Łęczna” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.