Senate House

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building ceremonial building university building

Senate House is a historic neoclassical building in Cambridge that serves as the ceremonial center of the University of Cambridge, notably used for degree conferrals.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Senate House canonical	3
Senate House Passage	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building ⓘ ceremonial building ⓘ university building ⓘ
adjacentTo	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: Gonville and Caius College King’s Parade, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: King's Parade
architect	James Burrough ⓘ James Gibbs ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
category	Buildings of the University of Cambridge ⓘ Grade I listed buildings in Cambridge ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in England ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1722 ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
faces	King's College Chapel ⓘ surface form: King's College Chapel, Cambridge
floorCount	2 ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature	Corinthian pilasters ⓘ balustraded parapet ⓘ central pediment ⓘ rusticated ground floor ⓘ
hasFunction	venue for University of Cambridge graduation ⓘ venue for honorary degree ceremonies ⓘ venue for important university votes ⓘ
hasInteriorFeature	galleries for spectators ⓘ raised dais for university officers ⓘ single large ceremonial hall ⓘ
hasNameOrigin	named for the Senate of the University of Cambridge ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Grade I listed building ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ
inception	18th century ⓘ
locatedIn	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridgeshire England ⓘ
locatedNear	Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge Old Schools, Cambridge ⓘ
materialUsed	Portland stone ⓘ
operator	Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
ownedBy	Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
partOf	Old Schools complex, University of Cambridge ⓘ
primaryUse	ceremonial center of the University of Cambridge ⓘ
significantEvent	annual Cambridge University graduation ceremonies ⓘ public degree congregations ⓘ
use	degree conferral ceremonies ⓘ meetings of the Regent House ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ
usedBy	Chancellor of the University of Cambridge ⓘ Regent House of the University of Cambridge ⓘ Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Cambridge, England → hasLandmark → Senate House ⓘ

Senate House State Historic Site → hasPart → Senate House ⓘ

Cambridge city centre street network → includes → Senate House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Senate House Passage

Senate-House, Cambridge → hasNameInEnglish → Senate House ⓘ