New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building

E421627

The New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building is a prominent late 19th-century London police headquarters known for its distinctive Victorian Gothic Revival architecture.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Victorian Gothic Revival building
office building
police headquarters building
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
Victorian architecture
associatedWith Metropolitan Police Service
surface form: Metropolitan Police

law enforcement in London
category government building in London
police station building in the United Kingdom
continent Europe
country England
United Kingdom
era late 19th century
function administrative offices for Metropolitan Police
hasName New Scotland Yard
heritage historic London government building
locatedIn City of Westminster
London, England
surface form: London
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
locatedNear Thames
surface form: River Thames
locatedOn Victoria Embankment
notableFor distinctive Victorian Gothic Revival architecture
role as London police headquarters
partOf New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building self-linksurface differs
surface form: New Scotland Yard complex
streetAddress Victoria Embankment
usedAs headquarters of the Metropolitan Police
usedBy Metropolitan Police Service

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Richard Norman Shaw notableWork New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building
Sir Aston Webb notableWork New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Headquarters, New Scotland Yard (original building on Victoria Embankment)
New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building partOf New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New Scotland Yard complex