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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Maida Vale locatedIn City of Westminster
Maida Vale borough City of Westminster
Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross city City of Westminster
Derek Twigg workLocation City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Kilburn Park servesBorough City of Westminster
Western Eye Hospital locatedIn City of Westminster
Charles Churchill birthPlace City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Giuseppe De Nittis notableWork City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Argyll Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Buckingham Palace Gardens locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster School of Art locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster School of Art locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Harley Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Savoy Theatre locatedIn City of Westminster
Novello Theatre location City of Westminster
Queen's Theatre locatedIn City of Westminster
County of Middlesex containedSettlement City of Westminster
St Giles Circus locatedIn City of Westminster
Belgrave Square, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Belgrave Square
Piccadilly Theatre borough City of Westminster
Spirit of London ride city City of Westminster
Vaudeville Theatre location City of Westminster
Inner Ring Road passesThrough City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Royal Artillery Memorial location City of Westminster
Royal Artillery Memorial owner City of Westminster
Machine Gun Corps Memorial location City of Westminster
Dover Street locatedInBorough City of Westminster
Travelcard Zone 1 coversAttractionArea City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Houses of Parliament area
St John’s Wood, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: St John’s Wood
St John’s Wood, London, England region City of Westminster
subject surface form: St John’s Wood
this entity surface form: London Borough of Westminster
VIC locatedIn City of Westminster
Burlington Gardens locatedIn City of Westminster
Baker Street and Waterloo Railway locatedIn City of Westminster
Queensway shopping area locatedIn City of Westminster
Canon of Westminster basedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Westminster Abbey archives locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster Abbey library locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Westminster Abbey Library
St Stephen’s Church, Rochester Row, Westminster locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Alterations to the Houses of Parliament precincts location City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Wimpole Street, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Victoria Underground station servesArea City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Bubble Act 1720 locationOfPassage City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
James Craggs the Younger placeOfBirth City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Anthony Meyer workLocation City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster