Great North Museum: Hancock

natural history museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Organization natural_history_museum Q5647057
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Great North Museum: Hancock

Summary

Great North Museum: Hancock is a natural history museum[1]. It draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (natural_history_museum category, ranking #30 of 131).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great North Museum: Hancock is located in Hancock — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Newcastle upon Tyne[3].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock is in the country of Hancock — country (P17): United Kingdom[4].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's instance of is recorded as Hancock — instance of (P31): natural history museum[5].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's instance of is recorded as Hancock — instance of (P31): university museum[6].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock is owned by Hancock — owned by (P127): Natural History Society of Northumbria[7].
  • Hancock — named after (P138): Albany Hancock is named after Great North Museum: Hancock[8].
  • Hancock — named after (P138): John Hancock is named after Great North Museum: Hancock[9].
  • The location of Great North Museum: Hancock was Hancock — location (P276): Hancock Museum of Natural History building[10].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock is part of Hancock — part of (P361): North East Museums[11].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's Commons category is recorded as Hancock Museum[12].
  • January 1, 1884 marks the founding of Great North Museum: Hancock[13].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.98, 'lon': -1.613}[14].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's parent organization or unit is recorded as Hancock — parent organization or unit (P749): Natural History Society of Northumbria[15].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's official website is recorded as https://greatnorthmuseum.org.uk/[16].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's has facility is recorded as Hancock — has facility (P912): accessible toilet[17].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][18].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+638454'}[19].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4PT'}[20].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's historic county is recorded as Hancock — historic county (P7959): Northumberland[21].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13513'}[22].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12963'}[23].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14031'}[24].
  • Great North Museum: Hancock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14503'}[25].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1884 marks the founding of Great North Museum: Hancock[13].

Identity

Great North Museum: Hancock is part of Hancock — part of (P361): North East Museums[11].

Operations

Great North Museum: Hancock's parent organization or unit is recorded as Hancock — parent organization or unit (P749): Natural History Society of Northumbria[15].

Ownership

Great North Museum: Hancock is owned by Hancock — owned by (P127): Natural History Society of Northumbria[7].

Why It Matters

Great North Museum: Hancock draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (natural_history_museum category, ranking #30 of 131).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . greatnorthmuseum.org.uk. Retrieved . greatnorthmuseum.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mapping Museums. museweb.dcs.bbk.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Social media followers {'amount': '+13513'}, {'amount': '+12963'}, {'amount': '+14031'} +1
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