Whitehall
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Whitehall is the central London district that serves as the administrative heart of the United Kingdom, housing many key government departments and ministries.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whitehall canonical | 103 |
| Whitehall government district | 6 |
| Whitehall government estate | 3 |
| 70 Whitehall | 1 |
| Whitehall streetscape | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district
ⓘ
government district ⓘ street ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
St James's
ⓘ
City of Westminster ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fireService |
London Fire Commissioner
ⓘ
surface form:
London Fire Brigade
|
| follows | Trafalgar Square ⓘ |
| governedBy | Westminster City Council ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStyle | predominantly neoclassical and Edwardian government offices ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
centre of British civil service administration
ⓘ
seat of UK government departments ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentBuilding |
Cabinet Office
ⓘ
Department for Education ⓘ
surface form:
Department for Education (in the wider Whitehall area)
Department for Business and Trade ⓘ
surface form:
Department for International Trade (historically in area)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ⓘ HM Treasury (nearby in Whitehall area) ⓘ Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Defence Main Building
Northern Ireland Office ⓘ Scotland Office ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | centre of English royal and political power since the Tudor period (area) ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Palace of Whitehall
ⓘ
surface form:
Banqueting House
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London ⓘ
surface form:
Cenotaph
Downing Street ⓘ
surface form:
Downing Street (off Whitehall)
Horse Guards Parade ⓘ
surface form:
Horse Guards
Horse Guards Parade ⓘ
surface form:
Horse Guards Parade (adjacent)
|
| hasParade | Remembrance Sunday ceremonies at the Cenotaph ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | SW1 ⓘ |
| historicallyContained | Palace of Whitehall ⓘ |
| knownAs |
administrative centre of the UK government
ⓘ
metonym for the UK civil service ⓘ |
| leadsTo | Parliament Square ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
ⓘ
Central London ⓘ
surface form:
central London
|
| namedAfter | Palace of Whitehall ⓘ |
| near |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| partOf | Greater London ⓘ |
| policeJurisdiction | Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ |
| roadType | A3212 ⓘ |
| runsFrom | Trafalgar Square ⓘ |
| runsTo | Parliament Square ⓘ |
| terminusNear |
Palace of Westminster
ⓘ
surface form:
Houses of Parliament
|
| transportServedBy |
Charing Cross Underground station
ⓘ
Embankment Underground station (nearby) ⓘ Westminster Underground Station ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster Underground station
|
| usedAsMetonymFor |
Home Civil Service
ⓘ
surface form:
British civil service
UK government ⓘ
surface form:
UK central government
|
Referenced by (114)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Whitehall government district
this entity surface form:
Whitehall government district
this entity surface form:
Whitehall government estate
this entity surface form:
70 Whitehall
this entity surface form:
Whitehall government district
subject surface form:
India Office