England–Wales border

E42593

international border political boundary

The England–Wales border is the historic and administrative boundary separating the countries of England and Wales, running from the Dee Estuary in the north to the Severn Estuary in the south.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
England–Wales border canonical	17
England–Wales border region	5
Welsh–English border	3
English–Welsh border	2
Anglo-Welsh border	1
Anglo‑Welsh border	1
English–Welsh border region	1
Wales–England border (tidal waters)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international border ⓘ political boundary ⓘ
adjacentTo	Cheshire ⓘ Flintshire ⓘ Gloucestershire ⓘ Herefordshire ⓘ Monmouthshire ⓘ Powys ⓘ Shropshire ⓘ Wrexham County Borough ⓘ
country1	England ⓘ
country2	Wales ⓘ
crosses	Clwydian Range ⓘ Dee Estuary ⓘ Severn ⓘ surface form: River Severn Severn Estuary ⓘ Shropshire Hills ⓘ
endPoint	Severn Estuary ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	Middle Ages ⓘ
follows	River Dee ⓘ River Wye ⓘ
governedBy	UK legislation ⓘ
hasDisputedAreasHistorically	Welsh Marches ⓘ
hasFeature	Offa's Dyke ⓘ
hasLanguageBoundaryAspect	English–Welsh linguistic divide ⓘ
hasLength	approximately 160 miles ⓘ approximately 257 kilometers ⓘ
hasTransportCrossings	A55 road ⓘ M4 motorway ⓘ Severn Bridge ⓘ surface form: Second Severn Crossing Severn Bridge ⓘ railway lines between England and South Wales ⓘ
historicalRegion	Welsh Marches ⓘ
legalBasis	Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 ⓘ
locatedIn	United Kingdom ⓘ
partlyFollows	Offa's Dyke Path (sections) ⓘ surface form: Offa's Dyke Path
passesNear	Chepstow ⓘ City of Chester ⓘ surface form: Chester Hay-on-Wye ⓘ Monmouth ⓘ Oswestry ⓘ Wrexham County Borough ⓘ surface form: Wrexham
separates	England ⓘ Wales ⓘ
significantEvent	Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 ⓘ
startPoint	Dee Estuary ⓘ
usedFor	administrative purposes ⓘ legal jurisdiction delimitation ⓘ statistical reporting boundaries ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A44 road → crosses → England–Wales border ⓘ

Saltney → locatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Oswestry → borderRegion → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: English–Welsh border

Offa's Dyke Path (sections) → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: England–Wales border region

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses → locatedOn → England–Wales border ⓘ

Asthall → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: England–Wales border region

Welsh Marches → partOf → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo‑Welsh border

River Usk → crossesBorder → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wales–England border (tidal waters)

Chirk → locatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Marcher lordships → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Welsh border

Skenfrith Castle → borderRegion → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: English–Welsh border

Offa's Dyke → follows → England–Wales border ⓘ

Oswestry School → isLocatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Pwllmeyric → locatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Rossett → locatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Mortimer Trail → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: English–Welsh border region

River Severn at Melverley → locatedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Severn River Basin District → crossesNationalBoundary → England–Wales border ⓘ

Chester City F.C. → basedNear → England–Wales border ⓘ

Bristol Parkway–Cardiff Central → borderCrossing → England–Wales border ⓘ

Llanymynech → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

Hay-on-Wye–Kington section → hasFeature → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Welsh–English border

Kington–Knighton section → follows → England–Wales border ⓘ

Goodrich, Herefordshire → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: England–Wales border region

Wye Gorge → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: England–Wales border region

Monmouth–Pandy section → follows → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Welsh–English border

Knighton–Brompton Crossroads section → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: England–Wales border region

Montgomery–Llanymynech section → locatedOnBorderOf → England–Wales border ⓘ

Llanymynech–Chirk Mill section → traverses → England–Wales border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Welsh–English border

Pandy–Hay-on-Wye section → locatedIn → England–Wales border ⓘ

Pandy–Hay-on-Wye section → follows → England–Wales border ⓘ