Statements (102)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walbrook
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
Fleet Bridge
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gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Fire_of_London
gptkb:Roman_London London's history medieval London |
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Blackfriars gptkb:Fleet_Street Holborn |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
part of local folklore
depicted in art associated with local legends mentioned in literature featured in songs |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
associated with folklore
inspired literature featured in art |
gptkbp:current_use |
stormwater drainage
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gptkbp:drainage_basin |
approximately 20 square miles
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
gptkb:metropolitan_area
pollution issues |
gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Blackfriars
gptkb:River_Thames Farringdon Holborn Clerkenwell |
gptkbp:historical_event |
influence on architecture
influence on urban planning sewage disposal impact on local culture impact on public health impact of the Industrial Revolution flooding incidents recorded construction of bridges changes in land use impact on tourism development of public transport influence on local economy role in local governance role in trade routes role in community development influence on settlement patterns changes in water management practices construction of the Thames Embankment culverting in the 19th century development of the London sewer system disappearance from the surface expansion of the city industrialization of London modernization of London role in transportation urbanization of London site of various mills used for water supply in medieval times |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
used for trade
important for trade site of archaeological finds used for transportation in the past influenced urban development site of Roman settlement important during the Great Fire of London |
gptkbp:historical_source |
near Farringdon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fleet River
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gptkbp:is_used_for |
sewer system in parts
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gptkbp:known_for |
underground sections
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkb:Fleet_Street |
gptkbp:length |
7.5 miles
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Borough
|
gptkbp:manager |
managed by local authorities
monitored for water quality restoration projects ongoing involved in flood prevention strategies part of urban water management plans |
gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:River_Thames
near Blackfriars |
gptkbp:notable_features |
culverted sections
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gptkbp:part_of |
River Thames catchment area
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gptkbp:recreation |
educational tours available
walking paths along banks not used for recreational activities fishing in accessible areas historical walks organized kayaking in sections |
gptkbp:species |
limited due to urbanization
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gptkbp:status |
largely underground
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:River_Fleet
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gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:River_Thames
gptkb:River_Tyburn |
gptkbp:water_management |
historically prone to flooding
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gptkbp:water_quality |
varies
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gptkbp:wildlife |
supports various fish species
habitat for birds supports aquatic plants supports urban wildlife home to invertebrates |