Galton Bridge

cast-iron canal bridge in Smethwick, West Midlands, England
Place road_bridge Q776344
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Galton Bridge

Summary

Galton Bridge is a road bridge[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of road_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galton Bridge is located in Sandwell[3].
  • Galton Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Galton Bridge's image is recorded as Galton Bridge and tunnel.jpg[5].
  • Galton Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge[6].
  • Samuel Tertius Galton is named after Galton Bridge[7].
  • Galton Bridge's crosses is recorded as BCN Main Line[8].
  • Galton Bridge's made from material is recorded as cast iron[9].
  • Galton Bridge's location is recorded as Smethwick[10].
  • Galton Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Galton Bridge[11].
  • Galton Bridge's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20002245[12].
  • +1829-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Galton Bridge[13].
  • Galton Bridge's OS grid reference is recorded as SP0150289342[14].
  • Galton Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.50188888888889, 'lon': -1.9793888888888889}[15].
  • Galton Bridge's structural engineer is recorded as Thomas Telford[16].
  • Galton Bridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hj_w[17].
  • Galton Bridge's National Heritage List for England number is recorded as 1214833[18].
  • Galton Bridge's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 7157[19].
  • Galton Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[20].
  • Galton Bridge's historic county is recorded as Staffordshire[21].
  • Galton Bridge's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 371515[22].
  • Galton Bridge's British Listed Buildings ID is recorded as 101214833[23].

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Geography

Galton Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Sandwell[3].

Designation and Status

Galton Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[20].

History and Context

+1829-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Galton Bridge[13]. Samuel Tertius Galton is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Galton Bridge ranks in the top 9% of road_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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