Council House, Coventry

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Council House, Coventry is a historic municipal building in Coventry, England, serving as the main headquarters and ceremonial base of the city’s local government.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Council House, Coventry canonical 1
Coventry Council House 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city hall ⓘ
municipal building ⓘ
architect Charles Henry Smith ⓘ
Edward Garrett ⓘ
Henry Walter Simister ⓘ
architecturalFeature decorative carvings ⓘ
oriel windows ⓘ
stone mullioned windows ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neo-Tudor architecture ⓘ
linked to: Tudor Revival

Tudor Revival architecture ⓘ
linked to: Tudor Revival
category Buildings and structures in Coventry ⓘ
City and town halls in the West Midlands (county) ⓘ
completionDate 1917 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1913 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country England ⓘ
function administrative offices for local government ⓘ
venue for civic receptions ⓘ
venue for council meetings ⓘ
hasFacadeFacing Bayley Lane, Coventry ⓘ
Earl Street, Coventry ⓘ
St Mary Street, Coventry ⓘ
hasPart ceremonial rooms ⓘ
committee rooms ⓘ
council chamber ⓘ
mayor’s parlour ⓘ
offices for council officials ⓘ
hasStatue statue of Justice ⓘ
statue of Lady Godiva ⓘ
linked to: Lady Godiva statue

statue of Leofric, Earl of Mercia ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade II listed building ⓘ
heritageDesignationAuthority Historic England ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
inception 1913 ⓘ
localAuthorityArea Coventry ⓘ
locatedIn Coventry ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Coventry City Centre ⓘ
linked to: Coventry

West Midlands ⓘ
locatedNear Broadgate, Coventry ⓘ
Coventry Cathedral ⓘ
St Mary’s Guildhall, Coventry ⓘ
materialUsed red sandstone ⓘ
occupant Coventry City Council ⓘ
officialOpeningDate 1917 ⓘ
ownedBy Coventry City Council ⓘ
replaces St Mary’s Guildhall as main council meeting place ⓘ
roofFeature chimneys ⓘ
gables ⓘ
significantEvent survived Coventry Blitz with limited damage ⓘ
use ceremonial headquarters of Coventry City Council ⓘ
seat of local government ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Coventry City Council → meetingPlace → Council House, Coventry ⓘ
Lord Mayor of Coventry → seat → Coventry Council House ⓘ
linked to: Council House, Coventry