Marble Arch

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Marble Arch is a 19th-century white marble triumphal arch in London, originally designed as a grand ceremonial entrance to Buckingham Palace.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
triumphal arch ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch King George IV ⓘ
category Grade I listed buildings in the City of Westminster ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in London ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture in London ⓘ
Triumphal arches in the United Kingdom ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1833 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1827 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designedBy John Nash ⓘ
facedUrbanModification traffic island placement ⓘ
hasCentralArchHeight approximately 45 feet ⓘ
hasCentralArchWidth approximately 30 feet ⓘ
hasCoordinateLatitude 51.513 ⓘ
hasCoordinateLongitude -0.158 ⓘ
hasLighting yes ⓘ
hasNumberOfArches 3 ⓘ
hasSculpturalDecorationBy Edward Hodges Baily ⓘ
J. C. F. Rossi ⓘ
John Flaxman ⓘ
hasSideArchHeight approximately 20 feet ⓘ
hasSideArchWidth approximately 12 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England ⓘ
inception 19th century ⓘ
isSymbolOf entrance to central London ⓘ
western gateway to Oxford Street ⓘ
locatedAt northeast corner of Hyde Park ⓘ
locatedIn City of Westminster ⓘ
locatedNear Edgware Road ⓘ
Oxford Street ⓘ
Park Lane ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
maintainedBy Westminster City Council ⓘ
materialUsed Carrara marble ⓘ
white marble ⓘ
nearTransport Marble Arch tube station ⓘ
originalFunction ceremonial entrance to Buckingham Palace ⓘ
ownedBy The Crown Estate ⓘ
linked to: Crown Estate
publicAccess yes ⓘ
relocatedFrom Buckingham Palace ⓘ
relocatedTo Hyde Park ⓘ
relocatedToCurrentSite 1851 ⓘ
tubeLine Central line ⓘ

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John Nash → notableWork → Marble Arch ⓘ
The Dorchester Hotel → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Hyde Park → hasLandmark → Marble Arch ⓘ
Park Lane → runsTo → Marble Arch ⓘ
Park Lane → adjacentTo → Marble Arch ⓘ
Oxford Street → terminus → Marble Arch ⓘ
Carrara marble → usedIn → Marble Arch (London) ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Edgware Road → terminus → Marble Arch ⓘ
Portman Square → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
subject linked to: Portman Square, London, England
Edward Hodges Baily → notableWork → Reliefs on the Marble Arch, London ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
A5 road → terminus → Marble Arch, London ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Inner Ring Road → hasSection → Marble Arch ⓘ
Speakers’ Corner → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Grosvenor House Hotel → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Marble Arch Underground station → nearby → Marble Arch monument ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Marble Arch Underground station → address → Marble Arch, City of Westminster, London ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Marble Arch Underground station → namedAfter → Marble Arch monument ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Little Cairo → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Portman Square → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Bayswater Road → hasJunctionWith → Marble Arch ⓘ
Bayswater Road → connectsArea → Marble Arch area ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch
Orchard Street → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Orchard Street → hasNearbyLandmark → Marble Arch ⓘ
Portman Street → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
Tyburn gallows → near → Marble Arch ⓘ
London landmarks → hasPart → Marble Arch ⓘ
A4202 road → passesThrough → Marble Arch ⓘ
Park Lane, London → runsTo → Marble Arch ⓘ
Park Lane, London → hasLandmark → Marble Arch (at northern end) ⓘ
linked to: Marble Arch