Convocation House, Oxford
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Convocation House, Oxford is a historic 17th-century chamber in the Bodleian Library complex, long used for important university and national assemblies, including sessions of the English Parliament.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
assembly hall
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historic building ⓘ parliamentary venue ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bodleian Library Old Schools Quadrangle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Divinity School, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | English Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings of the University of Oxford
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Grade I listed buildings in Oxford ⓘ Parliamentary historic sites in England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasPart | chamber ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic building ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bodleian Library
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bodleian Library complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
held sessions of the English Parliament during the English Civil War period
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used as a meeting place for the House of Commons in the 1640s ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial events
ⓘ
meetings of the Convocation of the University of Oxford ⓘ national assemblies ⓘ sessions of the English Parliament ⓘ university assemblies ⓘ |
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