Bedford Square

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Bedford Square is a well-preserved Georgian garden square in central London, known for its historic architecture and literary and academic associations.

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Label Occurrences
Bedford Square canonical 7
Bedford Square, London 2
Woburn Square 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian square
garden square
public square
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
completionDate circa 1780s
constructionStartDate 1775
country United Kingdom
developedBy Bedford Estate
hasAccess public streets around private garden
hasAssociation University of London
architectural institutions
literary figures
publishing firms
hasBoundary iron railings
hasBuildingType terraced house
townhouse
hasCentralAreaUse private garden
hasFeature central garden
historic façades
railed garden
terraced houses
hasLayout symmetrical
hasPlanningSignificance example of unified Georgian town planning
hasPreservationStatus largely intact Georgian layout
hasRoadType one-way traffic
hasUse cultural institutions
educational institutions
offices
heritageStatus conservation area
inception late 18th century
isExampleOf 18th-century London residential square
knownFor academic associations
literary associations
town planning significance
well-preserved Georgian architecture
locatedIn Bloomsbury
Central London
London, England
surface form: London

London Borough of Camden
namedAfter Duke of Bedford
near British Museum
Gower Street
Tottenham Court Road
partOf Bloomsbury conservation area
streetLayout square
urbanContext Bloomsbury and Somers Town
surface form: historic Bloomsbury district

Referenced by (10)

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

Bloomsbury hasPart Bedford Square
Bloomsbury hasPart Bedford Square
this entity surface form: Woburn Square
Ottoline Morrell residence Bedford Square
this entity surface form: Bedford Square, London
Tavistock hasLandmark Bedford Square
Bedford Estate hasNotableLocation Bedford Square
Bedford College earlierLocation Bedford Square
this entity surface form: Bedford Square, London
Bedford College namedAfter Bedford Square
Bloomsbury, London, England hasPart Bedford Square
Tottenham Court Road hasNearbySquare Bedford Square