Cornhill, London, England

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Cornhill is a historic ward and street in the City of London, known as a traditional financial and commercial center of England’s capital.

Aliases (1)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf district
street
ward
adjacentTo Lombard Street, London
Poultry, London
Threadneedle Street NERFINISHED
category Streets in the City of London
Wards of the City of London
country United Kingdom
daylightSavingTimeZone BST
governedBy Alderman of the Ward of Cornhill
governingBody City of London Corporation
hasBuildingType bank headquarters
insurance company offices
office buildings
hasEconomicSector banking
financial services industry
insurance
hasElectoralUnit Common Councilmen of the Ward of Cornhill
hasFunction commercial centre
financial centre
hasHeritage medieval origins as a market street
hasLandmark Royal Exchange, London
St Michael Cornhill
St Peter upon Cornhill
hasPrimaryUse office district
hasStreetDirection runs roughly east–west
hasStreetName Cornhill
hasTransportAccess Bank Underground station
hasWardName Cornhill
historicalSignificance one of the traditional centres of London’s financial industry
knownFor commercial activity
financial services
historic streetscape
locatedIn City of London
England
London
namedAfter corn market historically held in the area
near Bank Junction
Bank of England
Royal Exchange, London
partOf City of London financial district
Ward of Cornhill
historic core of the City of London
postalCode EC3
roadType urban street
timeZone Europe/London

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Threadneedle Street ("Cornhill, London")
hasAdjacentArea
Mansion House Street ("Cornhill, London")
hasNearbyLandmark
Thomas Gray
placeOfBirth

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