World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
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World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom are culturally and historically significant locations across the UK recognized by UNESCO for their outstanding universal value, ranging from ancient monuments and industrial landscapes to natural wonders and historic city centers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | UNESCO World Heritage Site list subset ⓘ |
| containsFormerSite |
Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City World Heritage Site
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surface form:
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City
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| containsOverseasTerritorySite |
Gough Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Gough and Inaccessible Islands
Henderson Island ⓘ Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications ⓘ
surface form:
Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda
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| containsSite |
Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
ⓘ
Blenheim Palace ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site of Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church ⓘ
surface form:
Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine’s Abbey, and St Martin’s Church
Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd ⓘ Bath ⓘ
surface form:
City of Bath
Edinburgh ⓘ
surface form:
City of Edinburgh
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ Durham Castle and Cathedral ⓘ Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Antonine Wall
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Hadrian’s Wall
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Upper German-Raetian Limes
Causeway Coast ⓘ
surface form:
Giant’s Causeway and Causeway Coast
Gough Island ⓘ
surface form:
Gough and Inaccessible Islands
Orkney archaeological landscape ⓘ
surface form:
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Henderson Island ⓘ Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications ⓘ
surface form:
Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda
Ironbridge Gorge ⓘ Jodrell Bank Observatory ⓘ Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City
Maritime Greenwich ⓘ New Lanark and Derwent Valley Mills (transnational industrial heritage context) ⓘ
surface form:
New Lanark
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh ⓘ Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret’s Church ⓘ
surface form:
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal ⓘ Kew ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Saltaire ⓘ St Kilda ⓘ Avebury ⓘ
surface form:
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
Studley Royal Park ⓘ
surface form:
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
Lake District ⓘ
surface form:
The English Lake District
Forth Bridge ⓘ
surface form:
The Forth Bridge
Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
surface form:
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Tower of London ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
cultural heritage
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mixed heritage ⓘ natural heritage ⓘ |
| hasSelectionCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criteria (i–vi)
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UNESCO natural criteria ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO natural criteria (vii–x)
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| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage List
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| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.