Line Wall
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Line Wall is a historic defensive wall forming part of the coastal fortifications of Gibraltar, built to protect the territory from seaborne attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Line Wall canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defensive wall
ⓘ
historic fortification ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Line Wall Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Royal Engineers (British Army)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fortifications of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| builtFor | defence of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
North Bastion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Bastion NERFINISHED ⓘ various city gates of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| controlledBy | British military authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historic landmark
ⓘ
urban waterfront structure ⓘ |
| era | early modern period ⓘ |
| faces | Bay of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsFeature | western shoreline of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defence
ⓘ
protection from seaborne attack ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bastions
ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ embrasures ⓘ gates ⓘ parapets ⓘ |
| hasSection | Line Wall Road frontage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| location | Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Gibraltar Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bay of Algeciras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | coastal fortifications of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
defence of Gibraltar harbour
ⓘ
protection of western approaches to Gibraltar ⓘ |
| terrain | coastal urban area ⓘ |
| tourism | point of interest in Gibraltar ⓘ |
| usedBy | Garrison of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Great Siege of Gibraltar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various Anglo-Spanish conflicts ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.