City of Westminster

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London borough city local government district

The City of Westminster is a central London borough that serves as the political and ceremonial heart of the United Kingdom, encompassing landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and major government institutions.

Aliases (13)

Westminster ×111
Whitehall, London ×6
Metropolitan Borough of Paddington ×2
Westminster City Council ×2
Westminster, London, England ×2
Cities of London and Westminster (parliamentary constituency) ×1
Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone ×1
Metropolitan Borough of Westminster ×1
St James’s district ×1
West End ×1
Westminster (fringe areas) ×1
Westminster City Council area ×1
Westminster, London ×1

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	London borough → city → local government district →
borderedBy	City of London → London Borough of Camden → London Borough of Lambeth (across the River Thames) → London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames) → Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea →
capitalOf	United Kingdom (de facto political centre) →
ceremonialCounty	Greater London →
ceremonialRole	site of major state occasions →
contains	10 Downing Street → Bond Street → British Broadcasting Corporation headquarters (Broadcasting House) → Buckingham Palace → Cenotaph → Chinatown, London → Covent Garden (part) → Downing Street → Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office → Green Park → HM Treasury → Home Office (historic main buildings on Marsham Street) → Horse Guards Parade → Houses of Parliament → Hyde Park → Marylebone → Mayfair → Ministry of Defence → National Gallery → National Portrait Gallery → Oxford Street → Paddington → Palace of Westminster → Parliament Square → Piccadilly Circus → Regent Street → Regent's Park (part) → Scotland Yard (New Scotland Yard) → Soho → St James's → St James's Park → Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → The Mall, London → Trafalgar Square → Victoria → Victoria Embankment (part) → West End (major part) → Westminster Abbey → Westminster Cathedral → Whitehall →
country	United Kingdom →
created	1965 →
formedFrom	Metropolitan Borough of Paddington → Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone → Metropolitan Borough of Westminster →
governingBody	Westminster City Council →
hasCityStatusFrom	1965 →
locatedIn	England → central London →
partOf	Greater London → London →
politicalRole	location of the UK central government → seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom →
postalCodeArea	SW1 → W →
region	London →
river	River Thames →
status	city with borough status →
timeZone	Greenwich Mean Time →
timeZoneDST	British Summer Time →

Referenced by (355)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
11 Downing Street → 6–9 Carlton House Terrace → Adelphi Buildings, London → Admiralty Arch → Admiralty, Whitehall → Air Ministry building, London → Albert Memorial → Ambassadors' Court → Athenaeum Club → Berkeley Square → Bomber Command Memorial, London → Bond Street → Bond Street Underground station → Bridgewater House, London → Broad Sanctuary ("Westminster") → Broad Sanctuary → Broadcasting House → Buckingham Palace → Buckingham Palace Road → Burlington Arcade → Cabinet Office → Caxton Hall, London ("Westminster") → Caxton House, Tothill Street, London → Central Lobby → Chapter House, Westminster Abbey → Chinatown, London → Clarence House → Colonial Office building, Whitehall → Coronation of James II → Coronation of William III and Mary II → Coronation of William IV → Court of Common Pleas ("Westminster") → Courtauld Gallery → Curzon Street → Dean and Chapter of Westminster → Downing Street → Elizabeth Tower ("Westminster") → Embankment Underground station → Friary Court → Great Marlborough Street, London → Great Minster House → Great Minster House ("Westminster") → Green Park Underground station → HM Treasury ("Westminster") → Hatchards → Haymarket (street) → Haymarket, London → Henry VII Lady Chapel → High Court of Justice of England and Wales → Home House, London → Home Office (historic main buildings on Marsham Street) ("Westminster") → Home Office (historic main buildings on Marsham Street) → House of Commons chamber ("Westminster") → House of Commons of England ("Westminster") → House of Lords chamber ("Westminster") → Hyde Park → Hyde Park (western edge) → Hyde Park Barracks, Knightsbridge, London → Hyde Park Corner → Hyde Park Corner Underground station → King Charles Street, London → King Charles Street, London ("Westminster") → King Edward VII’s Hospital → King’s Theatre, Haymarket → Knightsbridge → Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre → London Charing Cross → London Paddington → London School of Economics → London Victoria → London Victoria railway station → London Waterloo railway station → Madame Tussauds London → Maida Vale → Maida Vale ward → Marlborough House → Marylebone → Mayfair → Middlesex Guildhall → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall → Mount Street → National Gallery → National Portrait Gallery → New Bond Street → Nobel House, Smith Square, London → Norfolk House, St James's Square, London → Number 10 → Old Bond Street → Outer Temple → Oxford Circus Underground station → Oxford Street → Paddington → Palace of Westminster → Palace of Whitehall → Pall Mall, London → Park Lane → Parliament Square → Piccadilly → Piccadilly Arcade → Piccadilly Circus Underground station → Portugal Street → Queen's Chapel → Queensway Underground station → Queen’s College, London → Queen’s Robing Room → Reform Club, London → Regent Street → Regent's Park, London → Royal Albert Hall → Royal Mews → Royal Naval Division War Memorial → Saint Margaret's Church, Westminster → Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, Westminster → Savile Row → Sikorski statue in London → Sir John Soane’s Museum → Soho → South Street, London → Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London → St George’s, Hanover Square, London → St James's → St James's Palace, London → St James's Square, London → St James’s Church, Piccadilly, London → Statue of Abraham Lincoln, Parliament Square → Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square → Statue of Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, Parliament Square → Statue of George Canning, Parliament Square → Statue of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Parliament Square → Statue of James Outram, Parliament Square → Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square → Statue of Robert Clive in London → Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London → The Mall, London → The Ritz London → Trafalgar Square → Treasury of the United Kingdom → Victoria Embankment (part) → Victoria Memorial → Victoria Tower → Victoria Tower Gardens → Westminster Abbey Choir School → Westminster Bridge → Westminster Cathedral → Westminster City Council → Westminster City School → Westminster School → Westminster Underground Station → Westminster World Heritage Site → Whitehall → Whitehall → York House →	locatedIn
10 Downing Street → Buckingham House → Burlington House → COBRA (Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms) ("Whitehall, London") → Central Tower ("Westminster") → Coronation of Charles II → Earl Haig Memorial ("Whitehall, London") → English Reformation Parliament era ("Westminster") → Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall ("Whitehall, London") → Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall → Green Park → Grosvenor Square → Horse Guards Parade → House of Commons of Great Britain ("Westminster") → Judicature Acts ("Westminster") → Kensington Gardens → Model Parliament of 1295 ("Westminster") → Nelson's Column → Parliament of England ("Westminster") → Parliamentary Estates Directorate ("Westminster") → Poll Tax Riots ("Westminster") → Restoration of the monarchy ("Westminster") → Self-Denying Ordinance ("Westminster") → Somerset House, London → St James’s Park → Statue of David Lloyd George, Parliament Square → Statue of Jan Smuts, Parliament Square → Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square → Statue of Millicent Fawcett, Parliament Square ("Westminster") → The Dorchester Hotel → Trial of the Pyx ("Westminster") → Wellington Barracks ("Westminster") → Westminster Abbey → Westminster Assembly ("Westminster") →	location
Board of Admiralty → Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood → Chairman of Ways and Means → Dean of Westminster → First Lord of the Treasury → Foreign and Commonwealth Office → Lords Commissioners of the Treasury → Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury ("Westminster") → Prime Minister's Office (United Kingdom) → Royal Aeronautical Society → Secretary of State for Scotland ("Westminster") → Shadow Secretary of State for Health ("Westminster") → State Dining Room (10 Downing Street) → Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square → Tomb of the Unknown Warrior → United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Junior Lords of the Treasury ("Westminster") → Lord President of the Council ("Westminster") → Minister of State for Defence Procurement ("Westminster") → President of the Board of Trade ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Defence ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Education and Science ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Health and Social Care ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Justice ("Westminster, London") → Secretary of State for Transport ("Westminster") → Secretary of State for Work and Pensions ("Westminster") →	seat
Aneurin Bevan ("Westminster") → Ed Miliband ("Westminster") → Edward Cadogan ("Westminster") → Hugh Fraser ("Westminster") → Hugh Gaitskell ("Westminster") → John Gorst ("Westminster") → John Pym ("Westminster") → Kingsley Wood ("Westminster") → Lord Mandelson ("Westminster") → Sir Charles Yorke ("Westminster") → Sir George Treby ("Westminster") → Sir John Lowther ("Westminster") → Stafford Cripps ("Westminster") →	workLocation
Caxton Hall, London → Covent Garden (part) → Downing Street ("Westminster") → Great Marlborough Street, London ("Westminster City Council area") → Pall Mall, London ("St James’s district") → West End → Westminster, London, England →	partOf
11 Downing Street → Lancaster House → Number 10 → Oxford Circus Underground station → Savile Row → The Wolseley →	borough
Central London → Central London ("Westminster") → Greater London → Inner London → London ("Westminster") →	contains
Bond Street Underground station → Great Marlborough Street, London → Ladbroke Grove ("Westminster (fringe areas)") → Oxford Street → Westminster Underground Station →	hasBorough
City of London → Kensington and Chelsea → Lambeth → London Borough of Camden →	borderedBy
Dominions Office ("Whitehall, London") → Geological Society of London → UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport ("Westminster") → United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ("Whitehall, London") →	headquartersLocation
Edward Vernon ("Westminster") → Evelyn Waugh ("Westminster") → Keith Joseph ("Westminster") → Tom Hiddleston ("Westminster") →	placeOfBirth
Lansdowne House → Queen’s Gallery → State Apartments at St James's Palace →	city
A3211 road ("Westminster") → Westminster Bridge ("Westminster") → Whitehall ("Westminster") →	connects
Clement Attlee ("Westminster, London, England") → Edward IV of England ("Westminster") → Henry IV of England ("Westminster") →	deathPlace
City of Westminster ("Metropolitan Borough of Westminster") → City of Westminster ("Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone") → City of Westminster ("Metropolitan Borough of Paddington") →	formedFrom
Royal Gallery → St Stephen’s Hall → Waterloo Bridge →	locatedInBorough
Denis Thatcher ("Westminster") → Prince Rupert of the Rhine ("Westminster") → Terence Rattigan ("Westminster") →	placeOfDeath
Bloodless Revolution ("Westminster") → Coronation of George V → Exclusion Crisis ("Westminster") →	significantPlace
St James’s Park ("Westminster") → Whitehall ("Westminster") →	adjacentTo
Curzon Street → Portugal Street →	administrativeArea
Pitt the Elder ("Westminster") → William Pitt the Elder ("Westminster, London, England") →	birthPlace
Cabinet Room → Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, Westminster ("Westminster") →	district
Caxton Hall, London → Mayfair ("Westminster City Council") →	governingBody
A3211 road → Edgware Road →	passesThrough
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond ("Whitehall, London") → Lord Chancellor of England ("Westminster") →	residence
Paddington ("Metropolitan Borough of Paddington") →	absorbedInto
historic county of Middlesex ("Westminster") →	administrativeCentre
Duke of Westminster →	associatedDistrict
New Model Army Ordinance ("Westminster") →	associatedWithPlace
Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister ("Westminster") →	basedIn
St James's ("Westminster") →	borders
Circle line ("Westminster") →	cityServed
Treaty of Westminster (1674) ("Westminster") →	concludedIn
historic county of Middlesex ("Westminster") →	containedSettlement
Middlesex, England ("Westminster") →	containsHistoricSettlement
The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons ("Westminster") →	depictionLocation
Henry IV, Part 2 ("Westminster") →	featuresLocation
Thames Barrier ("Westminster") →	floodRiskAreaProtected
Piccadilly ("Westminster City Council") →	governedBy
Westminster City Council →	governs
London ("West End") →	hasIconicArea
Clerk of the Works at Westminster ("Westminster") →	hasJurisdiction
Westminster City Council →	hasJurisdictionOver
Buckingham Palace Road ("Westminster") →	hasNearbyDistrict
Camden →	hasNeighbour
Caxton House, Tothill Street, London ("Westminster") →	hasNeighbourhood
London →	hasSubdivision
Committee of Both Kingdoms ("Westminster") →	headquarters
Paddington →	integratedInto
Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London →	isInBorough
Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London ("Cities of London and Westminster (parliamentary constituency)") →	isInConstituency
City of London →	isSeparateFrom
South Street, London →	localAuthority
Winfield House →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London ("Westminster") →	locatedInDistrict
Minister of State for Colonial Affairs ("Westminster") →	locatedInGovernmentBody
May Fair →	locatedInPresentDay
Stamp Act 1765 ("Westminster") →	locationOfDebate
Act of Supremacy 1534 ("Westminster") →	locationOfEnactment
Acts of Union 1707 ("Westminster") →	locationOfParliament
Slave Trade Act 1807 ("Westminster") →	locationOfPassage
Chief Secretary for Ireland ("Westminster") →	locationOfWork
Westminster Convention (1756) ("Westminster") →	locationSigned
Parliament Square →	maintainedBy
Circle line ("Westminster") →	majorInterchange
Saint Margaret's Church, Westminster →	municipality
IMO Headquarters, London ("Westminster") →	near
District line ("Westminster") →	notableStation
Trafalgar Square →	ownedBy
Statue of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Parliament Square →	owner
John Bellingham →	parliamentaryConstituencyOfEvent
Edward the Confessor ("Westminster") →	patronage
Le Morte d'Arthur ("Westminster") →	placeOfFirstPublication
Slavery Abolition Act 1833 ("Westminster") →	placeOfPassing
Statutes of Westminster ("Westminster") →	placeOfPromulgation
Treaty of Westminster (1654) ("Westminster") →	placeSigned
Crown in right of the United Kingdom ("Westminster") →	seatOfGovernment
Westminster Underground Station ("Westminster") →	servesArea
Treaty of Peace, Union and Confederation between His Majesty the King of Great Britain and the States General of the United Provinces ("Westminster") →	signedAt
Diocese of London →	territoryIncludes
Longshanks ("Westminster") →	wasBornIn