Hillsborough Castle
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Hillsborough Castle is a historic royal residence in Northern Ireland that serves as the official home of the British monarch and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hillsborough Castle canonical | 10 |
| Hillsborough Castle and Gardens | 2 |
| Hillsborough Castle (as a traditional seat) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country house
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in County Down
ⓘ
Official residences in the United Kingdom ⓘ Royal residences in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 12 miles from Belfast ⓘ |
| governanceRole | residence of the representative of the British government in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
formal gardens
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ walled garden ⓘ woodland walks ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
venue for garden parties
ⓘ
venue for investitures ⓘ venue for political talks ⓘ venue for royal audiences ⓘ |
| hasGardenArea | approximately 100 acres ⓘ |
| hasGuidedTours | true ⓘ |
| hasRoom |
State Dining Room
ⓘ
State Drawing Room ⓘ Throne Room ⓘ |
| hasSecurityRole | site for high-level security and political meetings ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCentre | true ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Down
ⓘ
Hillsborough ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| managedBy | Historic Royal Palaces ⓘ |
| near |
A1 road between Belfast and Dublin
ⓘ
Hillsborough Fort ⓘ |
| officialResidenceOf |
British monarch in Northern Ireland
ⓘ
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originallyBuiltFor | Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Charles Philip Arthur George
ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles III
|
| region | Ulster ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
venue for Northern Ireland peace process talks
ⓘ
venue for political negotiations between British and Irish governments ⓘ |
| tourismRole | major visitor attraction in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| usedAs |
ceremonial venue
ⓘ
government residence ⓘ royal residence ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedBy |
UK government minister
ⓘ
surface form:
UK government ministers
foreign dignitaries ⓘ members of the British royal family ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
this entity surface form:
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
subject surface form:
Marquess of Downshire
this entity surface form:
Hillsborough Castle (as a traditional seat)