York Cottage

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York Cottage is a former royal residence on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England, historically used by members of the British royal family.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Bachelors’ Cottage 1
Yorke Cottage 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
former royal residence
architecturalStyle Victorian
associatedWithEvent marriage of Prince George, Duke of York, and Princess Mary of Teck
associatedWithTitle Duke of York
builtFor use as a dower or secondary residence on the Sandringham Estate
ceremonialCounty Norfolk
country United Kingdom
countyCouncilArea Norfolk County Council
dateGivenAsWeddingGift 1893
estateType royal private estate
function accommodation for royal household staff (historically)
givenAsWeddingGiftBy Queen Victoria
givenAsWeddingGiftTo Prince George, Duke of York
gridReference TF 691 287
hasAlternativeName York Cottage
surface form: Bachelors’ Cottage

York Cottage
surface form: Yorke Cottage
hasGarden private gardens
heritage associated with the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
associated with the House of Windsor
historicalUse residence for junior members of the British royal family
latitude 52.829
locatedIn England
Norfolk
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
surface form: Sandringham Estate
longitude 0.493
near Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
surface form: Sandringham House
notableResident George V
surface form: King George V

Queen Mary
their children
ownedBy British royal family
Crown Estate
ownershipType privately owned by the monarch, not by the state
partOf Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
surface form: Sandringham House estate
proximityTo King's Lynn
surface form: King’s Lynn

village of Sandringham
publicAccess not generally open to the public
region East of England
status private residence
tenant George V
surface form: King George V

Queen Mary
usedAs family home
royal residence
usedBy George V
surface form: King George V

Queen Mary
future King George V as Prince of Wales
members of the British royal family

Referenced by (5)

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York Cottage hasAlternativeName York Cottage
this entity surface form: Yorke Cottage
York Cottage hasAlternativeName York Cottage
this entity surface form: Bachelors’ Cottage