New Cut

E1023078

New Cut is an artificial waterway in Bristol, England, constructed in the early 19th century to divert the River Avon and improve the city’s harbour.

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New Cut canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial waterway ⓘ
canalised river channel ⓘ
cityServed Bristol ⓘ
constructedIn early 19th century ⓘ
constructionStart early 19th century ⓘ
constructionStartYearApprox 1800s ⓘ
country England ⓘ
diverts River Avon ⓘ
flowsThrough Bristol ⓘ
hasFunction flood management ⓘ
harbour improvement ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
hasHeritage part of Bristol’s industrial heritage ⓘ
hasMouthLocation River Avon ⓘ
hasName New Cut, Bristol ⓘ
hasNameLanguage English ⓘ
locatedIn Bristol ⓘ
City of Bristol ⓘ
locatedOnRiver River Avon, Bristol ⓘ
linked to: River Avon
manMade true ⓘ
partOf Bristol harbour system ⓘ
linked to: Bristol Harbour
purpose to divert the River Avon away from Bristol city centre ⓘ
to improve Bristol’s harbour ⓘ
region South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England
watercourse River Avon ⓘ
waterwayType tidal channel ⓘ

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