Thames Head
E37608
Thames Head is the traditionally recognized spring in Gloucestershire, England, regarded as the starting point of the River Thames.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thames Head canonical | 4 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
source of a river ⓘ spring ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritory | Cotswold District ⓘ |
| category |
Landforms of Gloucestershire
ⓘ
Thames ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
Springs of England ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 110 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| gridReferenceSystem |
British National Grid
ⓘ
surface form:
Ordnance Survey National Grid
|
| hasFeature | inscribed stone with distances to the Thames Barrier and sea ⓘ |
| hasMarker | stone marker indicating the source of the Thames ⓘ |
| hasStatus | often dry at the surface in summer ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | traditional rather than strictly hydrological source ⓘ |
| hydrologicalNote | actual perennial headwaters of the Thames often traced to sources near Seven Springs or other tributaries ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotswolds
ⓘ
Gloucestershire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cirencester
ⓘ
Kemble ⓘ Trewsbury Mead ⓘ |
| nearInfrastructure |
Fosse Way
ⓘ
Thames and Severn Canal ⓘ |
| nearRoad | A433 road ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Coates
ⓘ
Ewen ⓘ |
| partOf | River Thames drainage basin ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | starting point of the River Thames ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| sourceOf |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| startPointOf | Thames Path ⓘ |
| tourism | visited by walkers on the Thames Path ⓘ |
| traditionalSourceOf |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| watercourse |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kemble