Blenheim Palace lake

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Blenheim Palace lake is an ornamental body of water in the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, forming a key feature of its landscaped park designed by Capability Brown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
ornamental lake
architecturalStyle English landscape garden
associatedWith Dukes of Marlborough
English landscape movement
basinCountry United Kingdom
category Blenheim Palace
Capability Brown landscapes
Lakes of Oxfordshire
completionTime 18th century
country United Kingdom
crossedBy Grand Bridge
designedBy Lancelot "Capability" Brown
designPeriod 18th century
formedBy damming of the River Glyme
hasEcosystemType freshwater lake
hasFunction aesthetic enhancement of palace setting
framing views of Blenheim Palace
habitat for wildlife
hasPart Grand Bridge
hasUse angling
landscape feature
ornamental
recreational boating
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageSiteOf Blenheim Palace
isFeatureOf Blenheim Palace grounds
surface form: Blenheim Palace landscape park

Picturesque landscape at Blenheim
landscapeDesigner Lancelot "Capability" Brown
locatedIn Blenheim Palace
England
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
surface form: Woodstock, Oxfordshire
locatedInProtectedArea Blenheim Palace
surface form: Blenheim Palace World Heritage Site
locatedNear town of Woodstock
notableFor association with Capability Brown
integration with Grand Bridge
picturesque vistas
openToPublic yes
overlooks Blenheim Palace
partOf Blenheim Palace grounds
Blenheim Palace
surface form: Blenheim Palace park
touristAttraction yes
viewedFrom Blenheim Palace
watercourse River Glyme

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Grand Bridge near Blenheim Palace lake
River Evenlode near Blenheim Palace lake
this entity surface form: Blenheim Palace estate (downstream area)
Queen Pool separatedFrom Blenheim Palace lake
this entity surface form: Great Lake at Blenheim Palace
Upper Lake hasOutflow Blenheim Palace lake
this entity surface form: Lower Lake at Blenheim Palace