Staple Inn
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Staple Inn is a historic Tudor-era building and former Inn of Chancery in central London, noted for its distinctive timber-framed façade and legal heritage.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tudor building
ⓘ
former Inn of Chancery ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| address | High Holborn, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tudor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Inns of Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
legal profession in England ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick (rear and internal structures)
ⓘ
timber ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
commercial premises
ⓘ
offices ⓘ |
| façadeFaces | Holborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOn | front cover of Charles Dickens’s "The Old Curiosity Shop" (some editions) ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Camden
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Camden ⓘ Inns of Chancery NERFINISHED ⓘ Timber-framed buildings in London ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gabled frontage
ⓘ
jettied upper storeys ⓘ timber-framed façade ⓘ |
| hasFunction | gateway to former legal chambers behind ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Staple Inn Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Staple Inn courtyard ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAuthority | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
Inn of Chancery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
legal education ⓘ |
| location |
Holborn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | private owners ⓘ |
| near |
Chancery Lane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chancery Lane tube station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive Tudor façade
ⓘ
legal heritage ⓘ survival of pre-Fire streetscape ⓘ |
| overlooks | Holborn Bars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | legal quarter of London ⓘ |
| region | London Borough of Camden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | tile ⓘ |
| survivedEvent |
Great Fire of London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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