- (the) Bristol Channel
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(the) Bristol Channel
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List of shipwrecks in the Bristol Channel — A number of ships have run aground or sunk in the Bristol Channel, a stretch of water between southern Wales and Somerset. Cardiff, Barry and Penarth were once the largest coal exporters in the world and the channel received significant traffic… … Wikipedia
Bristol Channel — Bristol Chan|nel the Bristol Channel an area of water between South Wales and southwest England which goes from the Atlantic Ocean to the mouth of the Severn River … Dictionary of contemporary English
Bristol Channel — Map of the Bristol Channel Sunrise looking no … Wikipedia
Bristol Channel floods, 1607 — On 30 January, 1607 (New style) the Bristol Channel floods resulted in the drowning of an estimated 2,000 or more people, with houses and villages swept away, an estimated convert|200|sqmi|km2|0 of farmland inundated and livestock destroyed,cite… … Wikipedia
Bristol Channel — arm of the Atlantic, between S Wales & SW England: c. 85 mi (137 km) long … English World dictionary
Palmerston Forts, Bristol Channel — The Palmerston Forts along the Bristol Channel include:*Brean Down Fort, Weston super Mare *Flat Holm Battery, Flat Holm *Lavernock Battery, Penarth *Nell s Point Battery, Barry Island *Steep Holm Battery, Steep Holm … Wikipedia
Bristol Channel — an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, extending to the mouth of the Severn estuary. 85 mi. (137 km) long. * * * Inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, southwestern England. It extends about 85 mi (135 km) between southern Wales and… … Universalium
Bristol Channel — noun an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between South Wales and England; an extension of the estuary of the River Severn … Wiktionary
Bristol Channel — Bris′tol Chan′nel n. geg an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, extending to the mouth of the Severn estuary. 85 mi. (137 km) long … From formal English to slang
Bristol Channel — inlet of the Atlantic betw. Wales and SW England … Webster's Gazetteer
