Down House, Downe, Kent

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Down House in Downe, Kent is the former home of naturalist Charles Darwin, where he lived for decades and developed his theory of evolution by natural selection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
historic house
museum
architecturalStyle Georgian
associatedWith On the Origin of Species
Victorian era
history of science
theory of evolution by natural selection
category Charles Darwin sites
biographical museums in the United Kingdom
historic house museums in Kent
science museums in England
country United Kingdom
formerResident Charles Darwin
hasExhibit Darwin family rooms
Darwin manuscripts
evolutionary biology displays
scientific instruments
hasFeature Darwin’s sandwalk
Darwin’s study
greenhouse
orchard
walled garden
hasFunction educational site
hasGarden Darwin’s experimental garden
hasName Down House, Downe, Kent self-linksurface differs
surface form: Down House
hasVillage Downe
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Scheduled monument
historicalCounty Kent
locatedIn Downe
England
Kent
United Kingdom
managedBy English Heritage
near Biggin Hill
Orpington
notableResident Charles Darwin
openToPublic true
ownedBy Charles Darwin
region London Borough of Bromley
significantEvent development of theory of evolution by natural selection
writing of On the Origin of Species
touristAttraction true
use historic house museum
museum of Charles Darwin

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Charles Darwin deathPlace Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: Downe, Kent, England
Charles Darwin workLocation Down House, Downe, Kent
Charles Darwin residence Down House, Downe, Kent
Down House, Downe, Kent hasName Down House, Downe, Kent self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Down House
Emma Darwin residence Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: Down House, Downe, Kent, England
Darwin’s sandwalk partOf Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: grounds of Down House
Anne Elizabeth Darwin residence Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: Down House, Downe, Kent, England
Downe knownFor Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: Down House, Darwin’s former residence
Henrietta Litchfield residence Down House, Downe, Kent
this entity surface form: Down House, Kent, England