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Roving bridge

A roving bridge, changeline bridge, turnover bridge, or snake bridge is a bridge over a canal or navigable river constructed to allow a horse towing a boat to cross the waterway when the towpath changes sides. This often occurred because of the presence of buildings or riparian water rights, where a landowner needed his cattle to be able to access the…

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horses, pedestrians
Crosses
canals, river navigations

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Roving bridge

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples23
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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Roving bridge

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related to history · 15
Roving bridge → High Onn, If, II, Leeds, Liverpool Canal, On, Shropshire Union Canal, Such, The, The Macclesfield Canal, The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, There, They, This, Thomas Telford
related to Gallery · 6
Roving bridge → Birmingham Main Line CanalSplit, Horseley Ironworks, Smethwick, Smethwick Junction, Spon Lane, Two
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Roving bridge → horses, pedestrians
Crosses · 1
Roving bridge → canals, river navigations

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bridge canal bridges roving towpath horse two constructed canals sides also spiral split ramps side turnover changes often ramp river

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Roving bridgeCarrieshorses, pedestrians1.00infobox
Roving bridgeCrossescanals, river navigations1.00infobox
Roving bridgerelated to GalleryTwo0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to GalleryHorseley Ironworks0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to GallerySmethwick Junction0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to GalleryBirmingham Main Line CanalSplit0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to GallerySpon Lane0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to GallerySmethwick0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to historyIf0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to historyThe0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to historyLeeds0.60section
Roving bridgerelated to historyLiverpool Canal0.60section

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