Portsoken

E630595

Portsoken is a historic ward of the City of London located just outside the former eastern walls of the old city.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Portsoken canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ward of the City of London ⓘ
adjacentTo Tower of London vicinity ⓘ
borderedBy Aldgate ⓘ
Bishopsgate ⓘ
Tower ⓘ
Whitechapel ⓘ
contains Aldgate Ward Club area overlaps ⓘ
Goodman’s Fields area ⓘ
linked to: Tower Hill area

Minories area ⓘ
St Botolph without Aldgate ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
electoralWardOf City of London Corporation ⓘ
governedBy City of London Corporation ⓘ
hasCharacteristic mixed commercial and residential area ⓘ
significant post-war redevelopment ⓘ
hasCivicRole elects Common Councilmen ⓘ
elects an Alderman ⓘ
hasElectorateType business vote ⓘ
residential vote ⓘ
hasGoverningBody Court of Common Council ⓘ
hasHistoricFunction area of special jurisdiction outside city walls ⓘ
hasHistoricStatus ancient ward ⓘ
liberty ⓘ
hasLegalStatus ward for local government purposes ⓘ
hasNameEtymology derived from ‘port’ and ‘soke’ meaning jurisdiction of the gate ⓘ
hasParliamentaryConstituency Cities of London and Westminster ⓘ
linked to: City of London
hasReligiousBuilding St Botolph without Aldgate Church ⓘ
hasUrbanCharacter inner-city district ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Knighten Guild ⓘ
historicallyPartOf East Smithfield area ⓘ
linked to: East Smithfield
locatedEastOf City of London wall ⓘ
linked to: London Wall
locatedIn City of London ⓘ
England ⓘ
Greater London ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
locatedOutsideOf former eastern walls of the City of London ⓘ
near Aldgate Underground station ⓘ
linked to: Aldgate station

Fenchurch Street railway station ⓘ
Tower Gateway DLR station ⓘ
partOf historic City of London wards ⓘ
historic core of London ⓘ
representedIn Court of Aldermen ⓘ
roadPassesThrough Aldgate High Street ⓘ
Mansell Street ⓘ
Minories ⓘ
timeZone British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

E1 → coversArea → Portsoken ⓘ