Port Sunlight

E185163
conservation area model village village

Port Sunlight is a model village on the Wirral Peninsula in England, built by industrialist William Lever for his soap factory workers and noted for its distinctive garden-village architecture and cultural heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Port Sunlight canonical 7
Port Sunlight Village 1
Port Sunlight model village 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation area ⓘ
model village ⓘ
village ⓘ
architecturalStyle Arts and Crafts movement ⓘ
surface form: Arts and Crafts

Tudor Revival ⓘ
garden village ⓘ
country England ⓘ
developedForIndustry Port Sunlight soap works ⓘ
foundedBy Unilever ⓘ
surface form: Lever Brothers

William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme ⓘ
surface form: William Lever
hasAmenity church ⓘ
recreation grounds ⓘ
school ⓘ
workers’ housing ⓘ
hasArchitect Douglas and Fordham ⓘ
Sir Ernest George ⓘ
surface form: Ernest George

John Douglas ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Lady Lever Art Gallery ⓘ
Port Sunlight Museum ⓘ
hasGreenSpace formal gardens ⓘ
village green ⓘ
hasPart Christ Church, Port Sunlight ⓘ
Hulme Hall ⓘ
Lady Lever Art Gallery ⓘ
Port Sunlight Museum ⓘ
Port Sunlight railway station ⓘ
heritageDesignation conservation area ⓘ
inception 1888 ⓘ
influencedBy Garden city movement ⓘ
surface form: garden city movement
locatedIn Merseyside ⓘ
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ⓘ
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

North West England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Wirral ⓘ
surface form: Wirral Peninsula
namedAfter Sunlight soap ⓘ
near Bebington ⓘ
Birkenhead ⓘ
River Mersey ⓘ
notableFor cultural heritage ⓘ
garden-village architecture ⓘ
planned industrial village design ⓘ
originalIndustry soap manufacturing ⓘ
ownerAtFounding Unilever ⓘ
surface form: Lever Brothers
planningConcept paternalistic industrial village ⓘ
purpose housing for soap factory workers ⓘ
railwayLine Merseyrail ⓘ
surface form: Merseyrail Wirral Line
tourism heritage tourism destination ⓘ
transportConnection Port Sunlight railway station ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Beguiling of Merlin → location → Port Sunlight ⓘ
Wirral South → containsArea → Port Sunlight ⓘ
Lady Lever Art Gallery → locatedIn → Port Sunlight ⓘ
Lady Lever Art Gallery → partOf → Port Sunlight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port Sunlight model village
Bromborough → hasNeighbour → Port Sunlight ⓘ
Bromborough → nearbySettlement → Port Sunlight ⓘ
painting "Daphnephoria" by Frederic Leighton → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Port Sunlight ⓘ
subject surface form: Daphnephoria
Bebington → hasNeighbourhood → Port Sunlight ⓘ
Bebington → notableNearbySite → Port Sunlight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port Sunlight Village