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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St John’s locatedIn City of Westminster
Ramillies Street locatedIn City of Westminster
House of Lords public entrance locatedIn City of Westminster
Strand station locatedIn City of Westminster
Haymarket locatedIn City of Westminster
Poland Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster Kingsway College locatedIn City of Westminster
Cumberland Terrace locatedIn City of Westminster
Carlton House Terrace area locatedIn City of Westminster
Brompton Road locatedIn City of Westminster
Boundary Road, St John's Wood locatedIn City of Westminster
Ambassadors Theatre locatedIn City of Westminster
Playhouse Theatre, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Broadway, Westminster locatedIn City of Westminster
Uxbridge Road locatedIn City of Westminster
Arts Theatre, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Soho Square Gardens (northern end proximity) locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Soho Square Gardens
Opera Comique, London locatedIn City of Westminster
ROH locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera locatedIn City of Westminster
Devonshire House, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Stratton Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Soho Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Embankment Underground station locatedIn City of Westminster
St Martin’s Lane locatedIn City of Westminster
St Margaret Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Charing Cross Bridge, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Berkeley Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Charles Street locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Charles Street, Mayfair
Ladbroke Grove road locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Ladbroke Grove (road)
Hill Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Trafalgar Square station locatedIn City of Westminster
Ebury Street locatedIn City of Westminster
St Peter’s Church, Vere Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Westbourne Park Underground station locatedIn City of Westminster
South Kensington, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: South Kensington
Carnaby Estate locatedIn City of Westminster
Abingdon Street locatedIn City of Westminster
King Square locatedIn City of Westminster
St Peter’s Church, Eaton Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Brook Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Cliveden Place locatedIn City of Westminster
Beak Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Eaton Square Gardens locatedIn City of Westminster
No. 11 Downing Street locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: 11 Downing Street
Queen's Theatre, Haymarket, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Actors' Church locatedIn City of Westminster