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Blackfriars

area of central London, England
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Blackfriars

Summary

Blackfriars is an area of London[1]. Blackfriars draws 865 Wikipedia views per month (area_of_london category, ranking #73 of 462).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blackfriars is located in City of London[3].
  • Blackfriars is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Blackfriars is on the body of water River Thames[5].
  • Blackfriars's instance of is recorded as area of London[6].
  • Blackfriars's postal code is recorded as EC4[7].
  • Blackfriars's Commons category is recorded as Blackfriars, London[8].
  • 1276 marks the founding of Blackfriars[9].
  • Blackfriars's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5125, 'lon': -0.10416666666667}[10].
  • Blackfriars's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blackfriars, London[11].
  • Blackfriars's historic county is recorded as Middlesex[12].

Body

Geography

Blackfriars is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Blackfriars is located in City of London[3]. Blackfriars is on the body of water River Thames[5].

Designation and Status

Blackfriars's instance of is recorded as area of London[6].

History and Context

1276 marks the founding of Blackfriars[9].

Why It Matters

Blackfriars draws 865 Wikipedia views per month (area_of_london category, ranking #73 of 462).[2] Blackfriars has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Jason.nlw · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 51.5125, 'lon': -0.10416666666667}
    Located in or next to body of water → River Thames
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → City of London
    Topic's main category → Category:Blackfriars, London
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12749]]: Q161230, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779963665892"
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