Supreme Court building, London

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The Supreme Court building in London is a prominent judicial complex that houses the United Kingdom’s highest court and key appellate bodies in the heart of Westminster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courthouse
government building
listed building
architect James Gibson
Samuel Russell
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
completionDate 1913
constructionStartDate 1906
coordinates 51.5006°N 0.1283°W
country United Kingdom
faces Palace of Westminster
Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
formerUse Crown Court of England and Wales
surface form: Crown Court

Middlesex Guildhall
surface form: Middlesex County Council headquarters
hasArtCollection yes
hasCafé yes
hasCourtroomCount 3
hasExhibitionSpace yes
hasFeature central tower
elaborate stone carvings
stained glass windows
hasFunction seat of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
seat of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
hasJurisdictionOver cases from England and Wales
cases from Northern Ireland
cases from Scotland
hasLibrary yes
hasPublicAccess yes
hasSecurityScreening yes
hasVisitorCentre yes
heritageStatus Grade II* listed building
houses Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
locatedIn City of Westminster
London, England
surface form: London

Parliament Square
maintainedBy Ministry of Justice
material Portland stone
near Palace of Westminster
surface form: Houses of Parliament

Westminster Underground Station
surface form: Westminster Underground station
officialName Supreme Court building, London self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom building
openedAsSupremeCourt 2009
owner UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
previousOccupant Middlesex Guildhall
renovationForSupremeCourt 2007–2009

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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council seating Supreme Court building, London
Westminster, London, England contains Supreme Court building, London
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (Middlesex Guildhall)
Supreme Court building, London officialName Supreme Court building, London self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom building
Chief Executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom workLocation Supreme Court building, London
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the United Kingdom building
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom workLocation Supreme Court building, London
this entity surface form: Supreme Court building, Parliament Square, London