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County Hall

former HQ of Greater London Council and County of London
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County Hall

Summary

County Hall is a city hall[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city_hall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • County Hall is located in London Borough of Lambeth[3].
  • County Hall is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • County Hall is on the body of water River Thames[5].
  • County Hall's image is recorded as County Hall (8710618372).jpg[6].
  • County Hall's instance of is recorded as city hall[7].
  • County Hall's architect is recorded as Ralph Knott[8].
  • County Hall's owned by is recorded as Shirayama Shokusan[9].
  • County Hall's architectural style is recorded as Edwardian architecture[10].
  • County Hall's made from material is recorded as Portland limestone[11].
  • County Hall's main building contractor is recorded as Holland, Hannen & Cubitts[12].
  • County Hall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125752587[13].
  • County Hall's GND ID is recorded as 1038292891[14].
  • County Hall's Commons category is recorded as County Hall, London[15].
  • County Hall's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1789966[16].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as Sea Life London Aquarium[17].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as tourism office[18].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as London Dungeon[19].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as Namco[20].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as Premier Inn[21].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as Marriott International[22].
  • County Hall's occupant is recorded as Dreamworks Tours[23].
  • +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of County Hall[24].
  • County Hall's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ3065979791[25].
  • County Hall's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.501944444444, 'lon': -0.11888888888889}[26].
  • County Hall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_cq6[27].

Body

Geography

County Hall is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in London Borough of Lambeth[3]. It is on the body of water River Thames[5].

Designation and Status

County Hall's instance of is recorded as city hall[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[28].

History and Context

+1933-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of County Hall[24]. Its owned by is recorded as Shirayama Shokusan[9].

Why It Matters

County Hall ranks in the top 3% of city_hall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Marriott International Namco River Thames United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . facebook.com. facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground → {'amount': '+6'}
    Architect → Ralph Knott
    Inception → —
    Occupant → London County Council, Greater London Council, Inner London Education Authority +9
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "LondonCountyHall::td4cg"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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