Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall

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government office building headquarters building

The Ministry of Defence Main Building in Whitehall is the central London headquarters of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence and the primary office of the country’s senior defence leadership.

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Label Occurrences
Ministry of Defence Main Building 19
Main Building, Ministry of Defence, London 3
Ministry of Defence Main Building, London 3

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government office building ⓘ
headquarters building ⓘ
architect E. Vincent Harris ⓘ
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture ⓘ
builtFor Admiralty (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form: Admiralty

Air Ministry ⓘ
War Office ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1959 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1938 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentUse offices of the Ministry of Defence ⓘ
function headquarters of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ⓘ
primary office of the United Kingdom’s senior defence leadership ⓘ
hasFeature central courtyard ⓘ
internal atria ⓘ
secure offices for senior defence staff ⓘ
hasTenant Chief of the Defence Staff’s office ⓘ
Secretary of State for Defence ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Secretary of State for Defence

senior military and civilian defence leadership offices ⓘ
heritageStatus Grade I listed building ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1959 ⓘ
locatedIn City of Westminster ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Whitehall ⓘ
central London ⓘ
maintainedBy Ministry of Defence ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
material Portland stone ⓘ
nearby Downing Street ⓘ
Horse Guards Parade ⓘ
Palace of Westminster ⓘ
surface form: Houses of Parliament

Thames ⓘ
surface form: River Thames
numberOfStoreys 7 ⓘ
occupant Ministry of Defence ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
owner UK government ⓘ
surface form: UK Government
partOf UK government estate in Whitehall ⓘ
previousName Whitehall Gardens Building ⓘ
previousSiteUse Whitehall Palace gardens ⓘ
refurbishmentCompletionDate 2004 ⓘ
renovation major refurbishment in early 2000s ⓘ
securityLevel high-security government facility ⓘ
streetAddress Whitehall ⓘ

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Secretary of State for Defence → locationOfOffice → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
Chief of the Air Staff → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building, London
Whitehall → hasGovernmentBuilding → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Defence Intelligence (United Kingdom) → headquartersLocation → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Building, Ministry of Defence
First Sea Lord → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence, London
Second Sea Lord → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building, London
Defence Council of the United Kingdom → meetsAt → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
Westminster, London, England → contains → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Whitehall street → hasLandmark → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
subject surface form: Whitehall
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Air Ministry building, London → locatedNear → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Earl Haig Memorial (nearby on Whitehall) → locatedNear → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
subject surface form: Earl Haig Memorial
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Guards Memorial → nearbyFeature → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Horse Guards Road → adjacentTo → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Vice-Chief of the Air Staff → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Building, Ministry of Defence, London
Old Admiralty Building → nearby → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Naval Board of the Defence Council → meetsAt → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) → workLocation → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building, London
Whitehall Gardens Building → formerNameOf → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Whitehall Gardens Building → hasCurrentName → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Chief of the Defence Staff → residence → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Chief of the Defence Staff → basedIn → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence, London
Vice Chief of the Defence Staff → seat → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Building, Ministry of Defence, London
Defence Board → meetsAt → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Building, Ministry of Defence, London
Horse Guards Avenue → near → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Horse Guards Avenue → hasNearbyBuilding → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Cenotaph → near → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Old War Office building → near → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Sikorski statue → locatedNear → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence → worksIn → Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building