Drake's Island
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Drake's Island is a small, historically fortified island in Plymouth Sound, England, known for its military heritage and scenic views from the Plymouth waterfront.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Drake's Island canonical | 5 |
| Drake’s Island | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortified island
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Plymouth ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | St Nicholas Island ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
coastal wildlife
ⓘ
historic fortifications ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
barracks
ⓘ
casemates ⓘ magazines ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
man-made structures
ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ vegetated areas ⓘ |
| hasFortification |
artillery batteries
ⓘ
barracks ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ gun emplacements ⓘ |
| hasFunction | harbour defence for Plymouth ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | military heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | defence of Royal Navy base at Devonport ⓘ |
| hasStatus | privately owned ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
boat trips
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ heritage visits ⓘ |
| hasUse |
coastal defence
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Plymouth Hoe
ⓘ
Plymouth Sound ⓘ Plymouth Harbour ⓘ
surface form:
Plymouth waterfront
|
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
England ⓘ Plymouth ⓘ Plymouth Sound ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Plymouth Sound ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Devonport
ⓘ
Mount Edgcumbe Country Park ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Edgcumbe
Plymouth Hoe ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis Drake ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Plymouth ⓘ |
| partOf |
Plymouth Sound and Estuaries SAC
ⓘ
surface form:
Plymouth Sound and Estuaries
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| usedDuring |
English Civil War
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Tudor period ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Drake’s Island
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Drake’s Island
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Drake’s Island