Down House
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Down House is the former home of Charles Darwin in Kent, England, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Down House canonical | 15 |
| Darwin’s bedroom | 2 |
| Down House museum | 2 |
| Darwin’s home and garden at Down House | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country house
ⓘ
historic house museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Victorian science
ⓘ
Darwinism ⓘ
surface form:
the theory of evolution by natural selection
|
| category |
Biographical museum
ⓘ
Historic house in Kent ⓘ Science museum in England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Charles Darwin
ⓘ
life and work of Charles Darwin ⓘ |
| formerResident | Charles Darwin ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Darwin’s scientific instruments
ⓘ
family memorabilia of the Darwins ⓘ manuscripts and letters of Charles Darwin ⓘ |
| hasGardenFeature |
experimental plots used by Darwin
ⓘ
paths used by Darwin for daily walks ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Darwin family rooms
ⓘ
Down House self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Darwin’s bedroom
Darwin’s study ⓘ gardens ⓘ greenhouse ⓘ kitchen garden ⓘ orchard ⓘ Darwin’s sandwalk ⓘ
surface form:
the Sandwalk
|
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| locatedIn |
Downe
ⓘ
England ⓘ Kent ⓘ |
| near | Orpington ⓘ |
| notableResident | Charles Darwin ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| ownedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| region | London commuter belt ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Darwin’s experimental garden
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Darwin conducted botanical experiments there
On the Origin of Species ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species there
|
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedAs | museum ⓘ |
| visitorFacility |
café
ⓘ
educational displays ⓘ guided tours ⓘ shop ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Museum of Charles Darwin
subject surface form:
Museum of Charles Darwin
this entity surface form:
Darwin’s bedroom
this entity surface form:
Down House museum
this entity surface form:
Darwin’s home and garden at Down House
this entity surface form:
Darwin’s bedroom
this entity surface form:
Down House museum