Eastham Lock
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Eastham Lock is a major lock complex at the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal near the River Mersey, enabling sea-going vessels to access the inland waterway.
Aliases (2)
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal lock
→
lock complex → |
| builtFor |
access to Port of Manchester
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|
| connectsBodyOfWater |
Manchester Ship Canal
→
River Mersey → |
| hasAccess |
adjacent public viewing areas
→
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Eastham Locks
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|
| hasComponent |
large ship lock(s)
→
smaller lock(s) → |
| hasConstructionMaterial |
concrete
→
masonry → |
| hasEngineeringDiscipline |
civil engineering
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|
| hasFunction |
controls water levels between River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal
→
enables sea‑going vessels to access inland waterway → |
| hasGateType |
mitre gates
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|
| hasHeritage |
associated with industrial and maritime history of North West England
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|
| hasInfrastructureType |
navigation lock
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|
| hasOwnerOrManager |
Peel Ports (Manchester Ship Canal Company)
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|
| hasRegion |
North West England
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|
| hasSignificance |
major entrance to Manchester Ship Canal
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|
| hasTraffic |
coastal vessels
→
inland barges → ocean‑going cargo ships → |
| isAt |
western end of Manchester Ship Canal
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|
| isPartOfRoute |
sea route between Irish Sea and Manchester
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|
| locatedIn |
Eastham
→
Merseyside → Wirral → |
| locatedInCountry |
England
→
United Kingdom → |
| locatedNear |
River Mersey
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|
| locatedOnWaterway |
Manchester Ship Canal
→
|
| near |
Eastham Country Park
→
Eastham Village → |
| openedForTraffic |
1894
→
|
| operatedOn |
tidal waters of River Mersey
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|
| partOf |
Manchester Ship Canal entrance
→
Manchester Ship Canal navigation system → |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
→
inland waterway traffic → sea‑going vessels → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Eastham Country Park
("Eastham Locks")
→
Eastham Country Park ("Manchester Ship Canal entrance at Eastham") → |
near |
|
Eastham Lock
("Eastham Locks")
→
|
hasAlternativeName |
|
Manchester Ship Canal
→
|
hasLock |
|
Eastham Village
("Eastham Locks")
→
|
hasLockInfrastructureNearby |
|
Eastham Village
("Eastham Locks")
→
|
locatedNear |
|
Manchester Ship Canal
("Eastham Locks")
→
|
startPoint |