Old Palace Yard

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Old Palace Yard is a historic open square in Westminster, London, situated beside the Houses of Parliament and long used as a site for public gatherings and political events.

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Label Occurrences
Old Palace Yard canonical 2
Old Palace Yard, Richmond 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
open space
public square
accessibleFrom Abingdon Street
St Margaret Street
adjacentTo Palace of Westminster
surface form: Houses of Parliament

Palace of Westminster
country United Kingdom
faces St Margaret Street
governedBy Westminster City Council
surface form: City of Westminster Council
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasFeature memorials
security barriers
statues
hasHeritageStatus part of Westminster World Heritage Site setting
hasLegalStatus public highway
hasSecurity police presence
vehicle barriers
hasSurface paving
hasViewOf Great Bell
surface form: Big Ben

Elizabeth Tower
Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey west front
historicallyUsedFor political protests
public executions
royal and state ceremonies
locatedIn City of Westminster
Greater London
London, England
surface form: London

City of Westminster
surface form: Westminster
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
near Black Rod’s Garden
surface form: Black Rod’s Garden Entrance

College Green
Lobby of the House of Commons
surface form: House of Commons public entrance

House of Lords public entrance
Parliament Square
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
overlooks Victoria Tower
partOf Westminster World Heritage Site
surface form: Westminster Abbey and Palace of Westminster environs

Westminster World Heritage Site
surface form: Westminster historic core
usedBy Members of Parliament
journalists
protesters
tourists
usedFor ceremonial events
media broadcasts
political demonstrations
public gatherings

Referenced by (3)

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Westminster World Heritage Site contains Old Palace Yard
Gatehouse of Richmond Palace adjacentTo Old Palace Yard
this entity surface form: Old Palace Yard, Richmond