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| has gloss | eng: The Sankey Viaduct is a railway viaduct at Bradley Lane, Collins Green, Burtonwood parish, Warrington Borough, crossing the Sankey Brook into Earlestown, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, it was built between 1828 and 1830 by George Stephenson for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company to enable the railway to cross the line of the Sankey Canal with sufficient clearance for the Mersey flats, the sailing vessels for which the canal was constructed. |
| lexicalization | eng: Sankey Viaduct |
| instance of | (noun) bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley viaduct |
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| has gloss | ces: Sankeyský viadukt byl prvním železničním viaduktem na světě. |
| lexicalization | ces: Sankeyský viadukt |
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| geo loc | geographic location 53.44745 -2.65076 |
| media:img | 2004-10-09 Sankey Brook.jpg |
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