cobblestone

natural building material based on cobble-sized stones, used for pavement roads, streets, and buildings
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cobblestone
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cobblestone

Summary

cobblestone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,433 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cobblestone is a type of road surface[2].
  • cobblestone is a type of natural building material[3].
  • cobblestone's Commons category is recorded as Cobblestones[4].
  • cobblestone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cobbled streets[5].
  • cobblestone's Commons gallery is recorded as Cobblestone[6].
  • cobblestone's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as surface=cobblestone[7].
  • cobblestone's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • cobblestone's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • cobblestone's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • cobblestone's different from is recorded as sett[11].
  • cobblestone's URL is recorded as http://www.pavingexpert.com/cobble01.htm[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include road surface[2] and natural building material[3].

Why It Matters

cobblestone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,433 views/month).[1] cobblestone has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] cobblestone is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cobblestone. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cobblestone
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cobblestone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cobblestone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cobblestone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 2d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Different from sett
    P14692 Q16179
    Aliases
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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