Council House, Coventry
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Council House, Coventry is a historic municipal building in Coventry, England, serving as the main headquarters and ceremonial base of the city’s local government.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council House, Coventry canonical | 1 |
| Coventry Council House | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city hall
ⓘ
municipal building ⓘ |
| architect |
Charles Henry Smith
ⓘ
Edward Garrett ⓘ Henry Walter Simister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
decorative carvings
ⓘ
oriel windows ⓘ stone mullioned windows ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Tudor Revival
ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Tudor architecture
Tudor Revival ⓘ
surface form:
Tudor Revival architecture
|
| category |
Buildings and structures in Coventry
ⓘ
City and town halls in the West Midlands (county) ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| function |
administrative offices for local government
ⓘ
venue for civic receptions ⓘ venue for council meetings ⓘ |
| hasFacadeFacing |
Bayley Lane, Coventry
ⓘ
Earl Street, Coventry ⓘ St Mary Street, Coventry ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ceremonial rooms
ⓘ
committee rooms ⓘ council chamber ⓘ mayor’s parlour ⓘ offices for council officials ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
statue of Justice
ⓘ
Lady Godiva statue ⓘ
surface form:
statue of Lady Godiva
statue of Leofric, Earl of Mercia ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAuthority | Historic England ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| inception | 1913 ⓘ |
| localAuthorityArea | Coventry ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Coventry ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Coventry
ⓘ
surface form:
Coventry City Centre
West Midlands ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Broadgate, Coventry
ⓘ
Coventry Cathedral ⓘ St Mary’s Guildhall ⓘ
surface form:
St Mary’s Guildhall, Coventry
|
| materialUsed | red sandstone ⓘ |
| occupant | Coventry City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialOpeningDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Coventry City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces |
St Mary’s Guildhall
ⓘ
surface form:
St Mary’s Guildhall as main council meeting place
|
| roofFeature |
chimneys
ⓘ
gables ⓘ |
| significantEvent | survived Coventry Blitz with limited damage ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial headquarters of Coventry City Council
ⓘ
seat of local government ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Coventry Council House