English Lowlands

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The English Lowlands are a broad, gently rolling lowland region in southern and eastern England characterized by fertile agricultural land, dense settlement, and a relatively mild climate.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
English Lowlands canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf physiographic region ⓘ
agriculturalProducts cereals ⓘ
livestock ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
borderedBy English Uplands to the north and west ⓘ
characterizedBy dense settlement ⓘ
fertile agricultural land ⓘ
relatively mild climate ⓘ
climate temperate maritime climate ⓘ
climateCharacteristic cool summers ⓘ
moderate rainfall ⓘ
relatively mild winters ⓘ
contains London metropolitan region ⓘ
linked to: London area

major transport corridors ⓘ
contrastsWith English Uplands ⓘ
country England ⓘ
drainage numerous rivers ⓘ
economicActivity industry ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ
services ⓘ
elevation generally low ⓘ
geology chalk ⓘ
clay ⓘ
dominated by sedimentary rocks ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
historicalSignificance core area of English agricultural development ⓘ
focus of urban and industrial growth in England ⓘ
includes East Anglia ⓘ
Thames Basin ⓘ
The Fens ⓘ
linked to: Fens

parts of the Midlands ⓘ
parts of the South East of England ⓘ
languageMajority English ⓘ
locatedIn eastern England ⓘ
southern England ⓘ
majorRivers River Great Ouse ⓘ
River Thames ⓘ
linked to: Thames

River Trent lower reaches ⓘ
linked to: River Trent
partOf Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
populationDensity relatively high for the UK ⓘ
regionType cultural region ⓘ
economic core region of England ⓘ
soil generally fertile ⓘ
terrain gently rolling ⓘ
topography low relief ⓘ
typicalLandUse arable farming ⓘ
mixed farming ⓘ
pastoral farming ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Adur → ecoregion → English Lowlands ⓘ
Berkshire Downs → ecoregion → English Lowlands ⓘ