Severn

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The Severn is the longest river in Great Britain, flowing through Wales and England before emptying into the Bristol Channel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural watercourse
river
basinCountry United Kingdom
basinIncludesRegion Midlands
Montgomeryshire
surface form: Powys

southwest England
surface form: South West England
country United Kingdom
dischargeLocation Bristol Channel
surface form: Severn Estuary
drainageBasin Severn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Severn catchment
etymology derived from Latin Sabrina
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean
flowsThrough England
Wales
flowsThroughCounty Gloucestershire
Shropshire
Worcestershire, England
surface form: Worcestershire
flowsThroughSettlement Gloucester
Shrewsbury
Worcester, England
surface form: Worcester
hasBridge Prince of Wales Bridge
Severn Bridge
surface form: Second Severn Crossing

Severn Bridge
hasCanalConnection Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
hasCrossing Severn Tunnel
hasEstuary Bristol Channel
surface form: Severn Estuary
hasFeature Severn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Severn Bore
hasLock Gloucester Lock
hasMajorCityOnBank Gloucester
Worcester, England
surface form: Worcester
hasPort Gloucester Docks
hasTributary River Avon
River Teme
River Vyrnwy
River Wye
hasWelshName River Wye
surface form: Afon Hafren
isLongestRiverIn Great Britain
isSecondLongestRiverIn United Kingdom
knownFor large tidal range
tidal bore
languageOfName English
length about 220 miles
about 354 kilometres
locatedOnContinent Europe
mouth Bristol Channel
mouthLocation Bristol Channel
surface form: Severn Estuary
partOf Severn River system
sourceCountry Wales
sourceLocation Plynlimon
sourceRegion Ceredigion

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English Midlands hasRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Willey Ironworks locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Avon mouthOfWaterBody Severn
subject surface form: River Avon (Warwickshire)
this entity surface form: River Severn
Iron Bridge crosses Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Iron Bridge riverBasin Severn
this entity surface form: Severn basin
Shrewsbury Library locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Malvern Hills near Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Berkeley Castle locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Berkeley, Gloucestershire near Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Wyre Forest District hasRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Venta Silurum locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Frankwell locatedOnRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Frankwell hasProximityTo Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Pumlumon sourceOf Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Pumlumon nearestLargeRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sharpness locatedOn Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sharpness hasWaterwayConnection Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sharpness Docks locatedOnWaterbody Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sharpness Lock near Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Purton Hulks locatedOnWaterbody Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Frampton on Severn locatedOn Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Slimbridge hasNearbyFeature Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Slimbridge locatedNear Severn
subject surface form: Slimbridge Wetland Centre
this entity surface form: River Severn
Newtown, Powys locatedOnRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Newtown, Powys hasRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Avonmouth hasWaterwayConnection Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
The Quarry adjacentTo Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Abbey Foregate area locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Greyfriars Bridge crosses Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Victoria Avenue riverside walk follows Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Victoria Avenue riverside walk hasViewOf Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Coleham hasRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sudbrook pumping station locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Sudbrook pumping station nearbyWaterBody Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Gloucester Waterways Museum nearbyFeature Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Thames and Severn Canal connectsWith Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Chelt mouthOfWaterBody Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Chelt tributaryOf Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
William Brown crosses Severn
subject surface form: Severn Bridge
this entity surface form: River Severn
M4 crosses Severn
subject surface form: M4 motorway
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Severn at Melverley partOf Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Severn at Melverley partOf Severn
this entity surface form: Severn catchment
Severn River Basin District containsRiver Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Severn River Basin District includesCatchment Severn
this entity surface form: Severn catchment
Gloucester and Berkeley Canal followsWatercourse Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
A38 road crosses Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Madeley locatedNear Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Ellesmere Canal (historic) endPoint Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
Ellesmere Canal (historic) connectsWith Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn
River Stour (Worcestershire) mouthOf Severn
this entity surface form: River Severn