Burlington Arcade
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Burlington Arcade is a historic, glass-roofed shopping arcade in London renowned for its luxury boutiques and elegant 19th-century architecture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Opera Arcade (nearby off Pall Mall) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
covered shopping arcade
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ shopping arcade ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Regency architecture ⓘ |
| beadlesTraditionallyWear |
tailcoats
ⓘ
top hats ⓘ |
| category | luxury retail destination ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Burlington Gardens ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
glass
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedBy | Samuel Ware ⓘ |
| era | early 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beadles
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continuous glazed roof ⓘ decorative arches ⓘ stone colonnades ⓘ uniform shopfronts ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 196 metres ⓘ |
| hasNotableRetailTypes |
antique dealers
ⓘ
jewellery shops ⓘ leather goods shops ⓘ perfumers ⓘ watch boutiques ⓘ |
| hasShopsCount | over 40 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1819-03-20 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elegant 19th-century architecture
ⓘ
luxury boutiques ⓘ specialist and high-end shops ⓘ |
| locatedIn | City of Westminster ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Piccadilly ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| nearbyLandmark |
Bond Street
ⓘ
Green Park ⓘ Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ Savile Row ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1819 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mayfair, London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Mayfair shopping district
|
| purpose | to provide an elegant, covered shopping street ⓘ |
| roofType | glass-roofed ⓘ |
| securityStaffType | beadles ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 51 Piccadilly ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | London tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Opera Arcade (nearby off Pall Mall)