Upper Ward

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Upper Ward is the principal courtyard area of Windsor Castle, containing the State Apartments and royal private apartments.


Statements (36)
Predicate Object
instanceOf courtyard
section of Windsor Castle
access partly open to the public via State Apartments tours
adjacentTo Lower Ward
Middle Ward
architecturalStyle predominantly Georgian and Victorian Gothic
contains State Apartments
royal private apartments
country United Kingdom
function location of ceremonial State Apartments
principal residential area of Windsor Castle
hasPart East Terrace
King George IV Gate
North Terrace
Queen’s Guard Chamber (within State Apartments)
Semi-State Rooms
South Range
St George’s Hall (within State Apartments)
Waterloo Chamber (within State Apartments)
heritageStatus part of a Grade I listed building
part of a scheduled monument
locatedIn England
Windsor Castle
Windsor, Berkshire
notableFor concentration of royal residential and ceremonial rooms at Windsor Castle
overlooks Home Park
ownership Crown Estate
partOf largest inhabited castle in the world
royal residence at Windsor Castle
rebuiltDuring reign of George IV
securityLevel restricted royal area
significantlyAlteredAfter 1992 Windsor Castle fire
usedBy British monarch
usedFor official entertaining
royal residence
state occasions

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lower Ward
adjacentTo
Windsor Castle
hasPart
Middle Ward
surroundedBy

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