Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom

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Marlborough House in London is a historic royal residence on The Mall that now serves as the headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat and a venue for official diplomatic and ceremonial events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade I listed building ⓘ
building ⓘ
historic royal residence ⓘ
official residence ⓘ
adjacentTo St James's Palace ⓘ
architect Christopher Wren ⓘ
John James ⓘ
architecturalStyle English Baroque ⓘ
category Buildings and structures on The Mall, London ⓘ
Headquarters of intergovernmental organizations ⓘ
Royal residences in London ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1709 ⓘ
coordinates 51.505°N 0.137°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentUse headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat ⓘ
venue for ceremonial events ⓘ
venue for diplomatic events ⓘ
formerOccupant Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) ⓘ
Queen Alexandra ⓘ
Queen Mary ⓘ
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough ⓘ
formerUse London residence of the Prince of Wales ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ
function official reception venue for the British monarch ⓘ
governingBody Historic England ⓘ
hasFeature central courtyard ⓘ
gardens ⓘ
state rooms ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 5 February 1970 ⓘ
inception early 18th century ⓘ
location City of Westminster ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

The Mall, London ⓘ
material red brick ⓘ
namedAfter John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough ⓘ
nearby St James's Park ⓘ
linked to: St James’s Park
notableEventType Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings (receptions) ⓘ
numberOfStoreys 3 ⓘ
openFor official functions ⓘ
originalClient Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough ⓘ
overlooks The Mall ⓘ
ownedBy The Crown Estate ⓘ
linked to: Crown Estate
partOf St James's district ⓘ
roofMaterial slate ⓘ
streetAddress Marlborough Road ⓘ
usedBy Commonwealth Secretariat ⓘ
Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Secretariat → headquartersLocation → Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom ⓘ
Queen Maud of Norway → birthPlace → Marlborough House, London, England ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Princess Maud of Wales → birthPlace → Marlborough House, London, England ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Sarah Jennings → deathPlace → Marlborough House, London, England ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Sarah Jennings → residence → Marlborough House, London ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria → birthPlace → Marlborough House, London, England ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Prince George, Duke of York → placeOfBirth → Marlborough House, London ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Princess Louise of Wales → birthPlace → Marlborough House, London, England ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Princess Louise of Wales → residence → Marlborough House, London ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
George V → birthPlace → Marlborough House, London ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom → residence → Marlborough House, London ⓘ
linked to: Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom