Bedford Estate

E244018

historic estate landed estate

Bedford Estate is a historic London landowning estate associated with the Russell family, whose development of Bloomsbury shaped one of the city's key intellectual and cultural districts.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Bedford Estate canonical	3
Bedford Estate, London	1
Bloomsbury estate	1
The Bedford Estate developments (for the Dukes of Bedford)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic estate ⓘ landed estate ⓘ
associatedWith	Dukes of Bedford ⓘ Russell family ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
developedBy	Dukes of Bedford ⓘ Russell family ⓘ
developmentPeriod	18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ
governedBy	Bedford Estate management (estate office) ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle	Georgian architecture ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact	development of London’s cultural institutions ⓘ development of London’s intellectual life ⓘ
hasEconomicRole	commercial and residential lettings ⓘ urban property investment ⓘ
hasFeature	squares and terraces characteristic of Bloomsbury ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	contains numerous listed buildings ⓘ
hasHistoricalConnection	British Museum vicinity ⓘ University of London ⓘ surface form: University of London area
hasNotableLocation	Bedford Place ⓘ Bedford Square ⓘ Gordon Square ⓘ Montague Street ⓘ Russell Square ⓘ Southampton Row ⓘ Tavistock Place ⓘ Tavistock Square, London ⓘ surface form: Tavistock Square Woburn Square ⓘ
hasPlanningCharacteristic	formal garden squares ⓘ terraced housing around squares ⓘ
hasSignificantArea	Bloomsbury ⓘ Covent Garden (part) ⓘ surface form: Covent Garden
historicalRole	major London landowner ⓘ patron of urban planning in Bloomsbury ⓘ
influenced	Bloomsbury’s reputation as a literary centre ⓘ Bloomsbury’s reputation as an academic centre ⓘ
knownFor	development of Bloomsbury ⓘ influence on London urban development ⓘ shaping a cultural district in London ⓘ shaping an intellectual district in London ⓘ
locatedIn	Bloomsbury ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
namedAfter	Duke of Bedford ⓘ
ownedBy	Duke of Bedford ⓘ Russell family ⓘ
partOf	central London estates ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Bloomsbury → developedBy → Bedford Estate ⓘ

Bedford Square → developedBy → Bedford Estate ⓘ

Duke of Bedford → landholdings → Bedford Estate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bloomsbury estate

Dukes of Bedford → associatedUrbanEstate → Bedford Estate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bedford Estate, London

Russell family vault → associatedWith → Bedford Estate ⓘ

Henry Flitcroft → notableWork → Bedford Estate ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Bedford Estate developments (for the Dukes of Bedford)