Queen’s Lines

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Queen’s Lines is a historic defensive fortification on the Rock of Gibraltar, forming part of the extensive British-era military works guarding the territory.

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Label Occurrences
Queen’s Lines canonical 3

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site ⓘ
defensive fortification ⓘ
military fortification ⓘ
access restricted or controlled access ⓘ
connectedTo King’s Lines ⓘ
Landport Front defences ⓘ
Prince’s Lines ⓘ
constructedBy British military engineers ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
controlledBy British Army ⓘ
Gibraltar Garrison ⓘ
linked to: Gibraltar garrison
coordinateSystem WGS84 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentUse historic military site ⓘ
follows natural contours of the Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
hasPart artillery embrasures ⓘ
communication passages ⓘ
musketry loopholes ⓘ
parapet ⓘ
traverses ⓘ
hasView Bay of Gibraltar ⓘ
Spanish mainland ⓘ
heritageDesignation Class A listed building (Gibraltar) ⓘ
locatedIn Gibraltar ⓘ
Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
locatedOn north face of the Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
material limestone ⓘ
masonry ⓘ
namedAfter a British queen ⓘ
operator Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Defence
overlooks isthmus connecting Gibraltar to Spain ⓘ
landward approach to Gibraltar ⓘ
partOf British-era military works in Gibraltar ⓘ
Gibraltar fortifications ⓘ
Northern Defences of Gibraltar ⓘ
periodOfUse 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
significantEvent Great Siege of Gibraltar ⓘ
strategicImportance defence of Gibraltar’s land frontier ⓘ
usedDuring Great Siege of Gibraltar ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
usedFor artillery position ⓘ
defence of Gibraltar ⓘ
infantry position ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

fortifications of Gibraltar → hasPart → Queen’s Lines ⓘ
King’s Lines → near → Queen’s Lines ⓘ
Prince’s Lines → adjacentTo → Queen’s Lines ⓘ