Shaftesbury Avenue

major street in the West End of London
Place street Q1631720
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Shaftesbury Avenue

Summary

Shaftesbury Avenue is a street[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of street entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shaftesbury Avenue is located in City of Westminster[3].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue is located in London Borough of Camden[4].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's image is recorded as Shaftesbury Avenue.jpg[6].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's instance of is recorded as street[7].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury is named after Shaftesbury Avenue[8].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's part of is recorded as A401 road[9].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's Commons category is recorded as Shaftesbury Avenue[10].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.512, 'lon': -0.132}[11].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hhkk[12].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shaftesbury Avenue'}[13].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's place name sign is recorded as Old street name sign - geograph.org.uk - 1294005.jpg[14].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1'}[15].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Piccadilly Circus[16].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Charing Cross Road[17].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Dean Street[18].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Greek Street[19].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as New Oxford Street[20].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Great Windmill Street[21].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Cambridge Circus[22].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Macclesfield Street[23].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Gerrard Place[24].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Dyott Street[25].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as Rupert Street[26].
  • Shaftesbury Avenue's connects with is recorded as St Giles High Street[27].

Body

Geography

Shaftesbury Avenue is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include City of Westminster[3], a London borough[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and London Borough of Camden[4], a London borough[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1965[33], headquartered in Camden Town Hall[34]. Its part of is recorded as A401 road[9].

Physical Characteristics

Shaftesbury Avenue's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1'}[15].

Designation and Status

Shaftesbury Avenue's instance of is recorded as street[7].

History and Context

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury is named after Shaftesbury Avenue[8].

Why It Matters

Shaftesbury Avenue ranks in the top 4% of street entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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