Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:museum
historic site |
gptkbp:area |
175 acres
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gptkbp:closed |
1991
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:county |
gptkb:Essex
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gptkbp:heritageStatus |
Scheduled Ancient Monument
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Waltham_Abbey
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gptkbp:nearby |
gptkb:River_Lea
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
contributed to World War I and World War II efforts
major supplier of gunpowder for British military |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:forest
gptkb:historic_building gptkb:nature_reserve canals exhibition galleries demonstration areas |
gptkbp:opened |
1665
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gptkbp:openToPublic |
gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence
gptkb:Royal_Ordnance |
gptkbp:usedFor |
explosives research
gunpowder production propellant manufacture |
gptkbp:website |
https://www.royalgunpowdermills.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lee_Valley_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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