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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Middlesex Guildhall locatedIn City of Westminster
John Pym workLocation City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Waterloo Bridge locatedInBorough City of Westminster
Victoria Tower locatedIn City of Westminster
Elizabeth Tower locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Bloodless Revolution significantPlace City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
London Waterloo railway station locatedIn City of Westminster
Statutes of Westminster placeOfPromulgation City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Coronation of William IV locatedIn City of Westminster
COBRA (Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms) location City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Whitehall, London
Central London contains City of Westminster
Central London contains City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
London Victoria railway station locatedIn City of Westminster
Bomber Command Memorial, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster Bridge locatedIn City of Westminster
Westminster Bridge connects City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Coronation of George V significantPlace City of Westminster
Coronation of Charles II location City of Westminster
State Apartments city City of Westminster
subject surface form: State Apartments at St James's Palace
Friary Court locatedIn City of Westminster
Ambassadors' Court locatedIn City of Westminster
Lancaster House (adjacent complex association) borough City of Westminster
subject surface form: Lancaster House
King Edward VII’s Hospital, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: King Edward VII’s Hospital
York House locatedIn City of Westminster
Clerk of the Works at Westminster hasJurisdiction City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Regent Street locatedIn City of Westminster
House of Commons of England locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond residence City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Whitehall, London
Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development seat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
President of the Board of Trade seat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Great Marlborough Street, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Great Marlborough Street, London partOf City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster City Council area
Great Marlborough Street, London hasBorough City of Westminster
Green Park location City of Westminster
Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister basedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Number 10 locatedIn City of Westminster
Number 10 borough City of Westminster
Caxton House, Tothill Street, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Caxton House, Tothill Street, London hasNeighbourhood City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions seat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Minister of State for Defence Procurement seat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Circle line cityServed City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Circle line majorInterchange City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London location City of Westminster
subject surface form: Nelson's Column
Reform Club, London locatedIn City of Westminster