Chalybeate Spring
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Chalybeate Spring is a historic iron-rich mineral spring in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, long famed for its supposedly health-giving waters and role in the town’s development as a spa resort.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mineral spring
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tourist attraction → |
| country |
England
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| discoveredBy |
Dudley North, 3rd Baron North
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| hasAccess |
open to the public
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| hasAlternativeName |
The Chalybeate
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| hasCategory |
Mineral springs in the United Kingdom
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Spa town attractions in England → Tourist attractions in Kent → |
| hasDiscoveryYear |
1606
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| hasEtymology |
from Latin ‘chalybs’ meaning steel or iron
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| hasFeature |
dipper’s hut
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paved surrounding area → public viewing area → |
| hasHeritageRole |
symbol of the origins of Royal Tunbridge Wells
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| hasHistoricalEraOfPopularity |
17th century
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18th century → 19th century → |
| hasLocalAuthority |
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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| hasMunicipality |
Royal Tunbridge Wells
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| hasNameLanguage |
English
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| hasSignificance |
helped establish Royal Tunbridge Wells as a fashionable 17th-century resort
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| hasStatus |
seasonally operational
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| hasTourismType |
health and wellness tourism
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heritage tourism → |
| hasUse |
drinking water for visitors
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| hasWaterType |
chalybeate water
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iron-rich mineral water → |
| isPartOf |
spa heritage of Royal Tunbridge Wells
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| isTouristAttractionOf |
Royal Tunbridge Wells
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| knownFor |
role in development of Royal Tunbridge Wells as a spa resort
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supposed health-giving properties → |
| locatedIn |
Kent
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Royal Tunbridge Wells → The Pantiles → |
| locatedNear |
Royal Tunbridge Wells railway station
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The Pantiles colonnade → |
| operatedAs |
public spa
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| region |
South East England
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| visitedBy |
King Charles I
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Prince Albert → Queen Henrietta Maria → Queen Victoria → |
| waterColor |
slightly brownish
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| waterContains |
carbon dioxide
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iron salts → |
| waterTaste |
slightly metallic
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Royal Tunbridge Wells
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hasFeature |
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The Pantiles
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hasNearbyAttraction |