Senate-House, Cambridge
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The Senate-House in Cambridge is a historic neoclassical building in the University of Cambridge used for major ceremonial occasions such as degree congregations and official university gatherings.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate House, Cambridge | 8 |
| Senate-House, Cambridge canonical | 4 |
| University of Cambridge Senate House | 2 |
| Cambridge University Senate House | 1 |
| Senate House, University of Cambridge | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial building
ⓘ
neoclassical building ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ King’s Parade, Cambridge ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings of the University of Cambridge
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in Cambridge ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in England ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1730 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| follows | Palladian architectural principles ⓘ |
| governingBody | Regent House of the University of Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Senate-House, Cambridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge University Senate House
|
| hasArchitect | James Gibbs ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 52.2055°N 0.1173°E ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balustraded parapet
ⓘ
large ceremonial hall ⓘ portico with columns ⓘ sash windows ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
venue for formal university meetings
ⓘ
venue for graduation ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Senate House ⓘ |
| hasSignificantEvent |
Cambridge University degree ceremonies
ⓘ
proclamation of university examination results ⓘ |
| hasUse | ceremonial hall ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| inception |
1720s
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearby |
King’s College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Cambridge University
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| partOf |
Cambridge city centre
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge city centre precinct
|
| roofMaterial | lead ⓘ |
| situatedOn |
Castle Hill, Cambridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate House Hill, Cambridge
|
| usedBy |
Cambridge University
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| usedFor |
degree congregations
ⓘ
official university gatherings ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ |
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Cambridge University Senate House
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Senate House, University of Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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Senate House, Cambridge
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University of Cambridge Senate House
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University of Cambridge Senate House