Britannia Rock

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Britannia Rock is a notable rock formation in the Menai Strait near Anglesey, Wales, that served as the central foundation site for the Britannia Bridge.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Britannia Rock canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rock formation ⓘ
associatedWith Britannia Bridge ⓘ
Robert Stephenson ⓘ
bodyOfWater Menai Strait ⓘ
coordinateSystem Menai Strait nautical charts ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
featureOf Britannia Bridge crossing ⓘ
hasFunction natural pier for bridge construction ⓘ
hasRole bridge foundation support ⓘ
importance engineering significance ⓘ
locatedIn Menai Strait ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
locatedNear Anglesey ⓘ
Britannia Bridge ⓘ
namedAfter Britannia Bridge ⓘ
nearbySettlement Bangor ⓘ
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll ⓘ
notableFor supporting the Britannia Bridge ⓘ
partOf Menai Strait seabed ⓘ
region Anglesey ⓘ
Gwynedd ⓘ
supportsStructure central towers of Britannia Bridge ⓘ
usedAs central foundation site of Britannia Bridge ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Britannia Bridge → namedAfter → Britannia Rock ⓘ
Britannia Bridge → hasPiersOn → Britannia Rock ⓘ