City of Westminster

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London borough
city
local government district
borderedBy City of London
London Borough of Camden
Lambeth
surface form: London Borough of Lambeth (across the River Thames)

London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames)
Kensington and Chelsea
surface form: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
capitalOf United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom (de facto political centre)
ceremonialCounty Greater London
ceremonialRole site of major state occasions
contains 10 Downing Street
Bond Street
Broadcasting House
surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation headquarters (Broadcasting House)

Buckingham Palace
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
surface form: 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
Palace of Westminster
surface form: Houses of Parliament

Hyde Park
Marylebone
Mayfair, London, England
surface form: Mayfair

United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
surface form: Ministry of Defence

National Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
Oxford Street
Paddington
Palace of Westminster
Parliament Square
Piccadilly Circus Underground station
surface form: Piccadilly Circus

Regent Street
Regent's Park, London
surface form: Regent's Park (part)

Metropolitan Police Service
surface form: Scotland Yard (New Scotland Yard)

Soho
St James's
St James’s Park
surface form: 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, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey

Westminster Cathedral
Whitehall
country United Kingdom
created 1965
formedFrom City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone

City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of Westminster
governingBody Westminster City Council
hasCityStatusFrom 1965
locatedIn England
Central London
surface form: central London
partOf Greater London
London, England
surface form: London
politicalRole location of the UK central government
seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
postalCodeArea SW1
W
region London, England
surface form: London
river Thames
surface form: River Thames
status city with borough status
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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Church House, Westminster locatedIn City of Westminster
George Strauss workLocation City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Old Compton Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Waterloo Underground station locatedIn City of Westminster
Carlton House locatedIn City of Westminster
St James’s Park Lake location City of Westminster
Blue Bridge locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Blue Bridge (St James's Park)
Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court locatedIn City of Westminster
Strand cultural quarter locatedIn City of Westminster
Birdcage Walk location City of Westminster
Birdcage Walk maintainedBy City of Westminster
Luke Hansard and Sons basedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Bridge Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Bridge Street partOf City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
1st Viscount Norwich representedInParliament City of Westminster
subject surface form: Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich
this entity surface form: Westminster
Portman Square, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Portman Square
Victoria locatedIn City of Westminster
Victoria hasNearbyArea City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Tottenham Court Road station locatedIn City of Westminster
12 Downing Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Army and Navy Club locatedIn City of Westminster
Holborn station locatedIn City of Westminster
St Stephen's Chapel locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
St Stephen's Chapel locatedIn City of Westminster
Minister for the Creative Industries seat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
London Boroughs hasSubdivision City of Westminster
Leicester Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Carlton Gardens locatedIn City of Westminster
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey birthPlace City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Westminster Chapel locatedIn City of Westminster
A501 road passesThrough City of Westminster
Smith Square locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Smith Square partOf City of Westminster
17 Smith Square locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
17 Smith Square locatedIn City of Westminster
17 Smith Square partOf City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster political district
17 Smith Square inBorough City of Westminster
Royal Society of Arts locatedIn City of Westminster
Fitzrovia locatedInAdministrativeTerritory City of Westminster
Lancaster House region City of Westminster
Old Admiralty Building location City of Westminster
Supreme Court building, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Treaty of Westminster (1756) placeSigned City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Fourth Plinth location City of Westminster
equestrian statue of George IV locatedIn City of Westminster
10–11 Carlton House Terrace locatedIn City of Westminster
St Mary’s Hospital, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Treaties of the Anglo-Dutch Wars significantPlace City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster