Wood Quay
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Wood Quay is a historic riverside area in central Dublin, Ireland, best known as the site of major Viking archaeological discoveries and the later construction of Dublin City Council’s Civic Offices.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
riverside area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
NERFINISHED
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Fishamble Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Winetavern Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsBuilding | Dublin City Council Civic Offices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestSignificantOccupationCentury | 9th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Dublin City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
Viking artefacts
ⓘ
Viking houses ⓘ medieval street patterns ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteType | urban excavation site ⓘ |
| hasCivicFunction | seat of Dublin City Council administration ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse |
civic administration area
ⓘ
office district ⓘ tourist interest area ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Viking settlement remains ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction | riverfront quay ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | Dublin Bus services ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCharacter | mixed-use area ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageControversy | demolition of Viking remains for civic offices ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Dublin City Council Civic Offices
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viking archaeological discoveries ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dublin city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea | Dublin 8 ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Dublin Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dublin city
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic core of Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
construction of Dublin Civic Offices
ⓘ
large-scale archaeological excavations in the 1970s ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMajorOccupation | Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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