Central Criminal Court building
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The Central Criminal Court building, commonly known as the Old Bailey, is London’s principal criminal court and an iconic historic courthouse renowned for hosting many of Britain’s most significant criminal trials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Criminal Court building canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courthouse
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criminal court building ⓘ historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Old Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Edward William Mountford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Edwardian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Newgate Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Courts in London
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Edwardian architecture in London ⓘ Grade II* listed buildings in the City of London ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1902 ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features | gilded statue of Lady Justice ⓘ |
| function | principal criminal court for London ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of London Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourtrooms | multiple criminal courtrooms ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasMottoInscription | Defend the Children of the Poor & Punish the Wrongdoer ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Old Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSculpture | Lady Justice statue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Middlesex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1907 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| location |
City of London
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| namedAfter | Old Bailey street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high‑profile murder trials
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historic criminal cases ⓘ hosting major criminal trials ⓘ terrorism trials ⓘ |
| officialName | Central Criminal Court of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1907 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | City of London Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | court system of England and Wales ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess |
near City Thameslink railway station
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near St Paul’s Underground station ⓘ |
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| roofFeature | central dome with lantern ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Old Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | British criminal justice system ⓘ |
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