Canonbury Tower
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Canonbury Tower is a historic Tudor-era brick tower in the Canonbury area of Islington, London, known for its literary associations and distinctive architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canonbury Tower canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tudor architecture
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historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tudor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ephraim Chambers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Francis Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Prior of St Bartholomew’s Priory, Smithfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Islington
ⓘ
Houses in the London Borough of Islington ⓘ Towers in London ⓘ Tudor architecture in London ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| district | Canonbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 51.544°N 0.096°W ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
English literary history
ⓘ
Tudor London domestic architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Tudor windows
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parapet ⓘ stair turret ⓘ turreted brick tower ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
country retreat for London dignitaries
ⓘ
lodgings for writers and scholars ⓘ |
| hasPart | Canonbury House (complex) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse | private residence (modern era) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade II* listed building
ⓘ
listed building in England ⓘ |
| inception | early 16th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tudor-era brick tower
ⓘ
distinctive architecture ⓘ literary associations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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London Borough of Islington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Canonbury Place NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Canonbury, Islington, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| municipality | Islington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Canonbury Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Street, Islington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableResident |
Ephraim Chambers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Francis Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | St Bartholomew’s Priory (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canonbury House
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic Canonbury estate ⓘ |
| usedAs |
lodging for notable literary figures
ⓘ
residence ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.