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ID: 1101338
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1101338
Record Type:
administrative
Severn Tunnel (tunnel)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 35 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.5833
decimal degrees
Long: 002 44 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.7333
decimal degrees
Note:
Longest tunnel in Britain; located at Mouth of the Severn, it reaches from the banks of Avon county, England to Gwent county, Wales; built 1873-1886 by Charles Richardson, a pupil of the engineer Brunel.
Names:
Severn Tunnel
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C
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V
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Severn Tunnel
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Place Types:
tunnel (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Severn Tunnel..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Blue Guide: England (1980)
185
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-159
Subject:
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VP
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Blue Guide: England (1980)
185
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-159
Note:
English
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