Royal William Victualling Yard, Plymouth
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The Royal William Victualling Yard in Plymouth is a historic 19th-century naval supply complex and prominent example of British industrial and maritime architecture designed by engineer John Rennie the Elder.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic industrial complex
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listed building complex → maritime supply depot → naval victualling yard → |
| architectEngineer | John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED → |
| builtInPeriod | 19th century → |
| constructionEnd | 1835 → |
| constructionStart | 1826 → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| designer | John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED → |
| eraOfUse |
19th century
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20th century → |
| hasAccess | ferry services to Plymouth city centre → |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
industrial architecture
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neoclassical architecture → |
| hasFeature |
bakeries
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brewery facilities → clock tower → cooperages → gatehouse → granite warehouses → quays and docks → sea wall → slaughterhouses → |
| heritageDesignationAppliesTo | multiple buildings within the complex → |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building → |
| isTouristAttraction | true → |
| laterUse |
cultural and creative spaces
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mixed-use development → offices → residential apartments → restaurants and cafes → |
| locatedIn |
Devon
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England → Plymouth NERFINISHED → |
| locatedOn | Stonehouse Peninsula NERFINISHED → |
| materialUsed |
granite
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limestone → |
| namedAfter | King William IV NERFINISHED → |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy → |
| originalFunction |
Royal Navy victualling depot
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naval supply complex → |
| overlooks | Plymouth Sound NERFINISHED → |
| ownerAtConstruction | Board of Admiralty NERFINISHED → |
| significance |
major example of British maritime industrial architecture
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one of the most important surviving victualling yards in Britain → |
| usedFor |
distribution of naval supplies
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processing of provisions for the Royal Navy → storage of food for the Royal Navy → |
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