Cumberland Basin
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Cumberland Basin is a major tidal basin and junction of waterways at the western end of Bristol Harbour in Bristol, England, serving as a key point for maritime traffic and lock access to the River Avon.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tidal basin
ⓘ
waterway junction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Ashton, Bristol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hotwells NERFINISHED ⓘ Spike Island, Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bristol City Docks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Avon (Bristol) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Brunel Way
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cumberland Basin Road System NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumberland Basin swing bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ Plimsoll Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | to keep Bristol Harbour non-tidal ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
lock-controlled access
ⓘ
tidal ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
access point to River Avon locks
ⓘ
maritime traffic hub ⓘ tidal control for Bristol Harbour ⓘ |
| hasLock |
entrance lock to River Avon
ⓘ
junction lock to Bristol Harbour ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | impounded basin ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Bristol Channel tides ⓘ |
| locatedAtEndOf | Bristol Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bristol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bristol Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ River Avon (Bristol) system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Duke of Cumberland (likely) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Avon Gorge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clifton Suspension Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForNavigation | 19th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bristol’s floating harbour system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | western end of Bristol Harbour ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping (historically)
ⓘ
navigation between Bristol Harbour and River Avon ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterwayJunctionOf |
Bristol Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Avon (Bristol) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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