Custom House, London
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Custom House, London is a historic riverside building on the north bank of the Thames that long served as the principal customs office for the Port of London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Custom House, London canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
custom house
ⓘ
government building ⓘ listed building ⓘ |
| architect |
David Laing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Smirke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Custom houses in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Government buildings in London ⓘ Grade I listed buildings in the City of London ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in London ⓘ |
| completionDate | early 19th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 19th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| damagedBy | fire in early 19th century ⓘ |
| floodRisk | located in Thames riverside flood zone ⓘ |
| function |
administration of maritime trade regulations
ⓘ
collection of customs duties ⓘ principal customs office for the Port of London ⓘ |
| governingBody | His Majesty's Revenue and Customs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central pediment
ⓘ
colonnaded façade ⓘ internal courtyard ⓘ long river frontage ⓘ ornamental staircases ⓘ |
| hasUse |
government administration
ⓘ
office space ⓘ |
| hasView | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| historicUse | customs house for Port of London ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of London
ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Billingsgate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lower Thames Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
north bank of the River Thames ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Port of London customs
ⓘ
role in British maritime trade ⓘ |
| ownedBy | UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousGoverningBody | HM Customs and Excise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | fire in early 19th century ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier Custom House buildings on same site ⓘ |
| serves | Port of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.