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.

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Britannia Rock canonical 4

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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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Britannia Bridge namedAfter Britannia Rock
Britannia Bridge hasPiersOn Britannia Rock