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ID: 1101338
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1101338
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Severn Tunnel (tunnel)  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 (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Great Britain (island)  ............  Great Britain (island) (P)
Hierarchy of Severn Tunnel (tunnel)  ................  Severn Tunnel (tunnel) (P)

Place Types:
tunnel (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Severn Tunnel..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Blue Guide: England (1980) 185
..........................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-159
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Blue Guide: England (1980) 185
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-159
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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