Lagan Weir
E136429
Lagan Weir is a river control and pedestrian bridge structure in Belfast that regulates water levels on the River Lagan and has become a notable local landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lagan Weir canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
pedestrian bridge ⓘ river control structure ⓘ weir ⓘ |
| city | Belfast ⓘ |
| connects |
Cathedral Quarter, Belfast
ⓘ
surface form:
Belfast city centre
Queen’s Quay area ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1991 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | River Lagan ⓘ |
| designedTo |
maintain a minimum water level in the River Lagan
ⓘ
reduce tidal effects upstream ⓘ |
| hasBridgeType | footbridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hydraulic control
ⓘ
public circulation ⓘ |
| hasLighting | decorative illumination ⓘ |
| hasPart |
fish pass
ⓘ
movable gates ⓘ pedestrian walkway ⓘ viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasUse |
pedestrian crossing
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCentre | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | modern infrastructure landmark ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belfast
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Port of Belfast
ⓘ
surface form:
Belfast Harbour
Custom House Square ⓘ The Big Fish sculpture ⓘ |
| locatedOnWatercourse | River Lagan ⓘ |
| notableAs | local landmark in Belfast ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| operator | Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland) ⓘ |
| owner | Belfast City Council ⓘ |
| partOf | River Lagan redevelopment projects ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
regulation of water levels ⓘ urban regeneration support ⓘ |
| region |
County Antrim
ⓘ
County Down ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
River Lagan
ⓘ
surface form:
Lagan basin
|
| significantFor |
improvement of River Lagan’s appearance
ⓘ
regeneration of Belfast’s waterfront ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.