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Kensington Central Library

public library in London
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Kensington Central Library

Summary

Kensington Central Library is a library building[1].

Key Facts

  • Kensington Central Library is located in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[2].
  • Kensington Central Library is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Kensington Central Library's instance of is recorded as library building[4].
  • Kensington Central Library's instance of is recorded as public library[5].
  • Kensington Central Library's architect is recorded as Vincent Harris[6].
  • Kensington Central Library is operated by Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council[7].
  • Kensington Central Library's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance Revival architecture[8].
  • Kensington Central Library's postal code is recorded as W8 7RX[9].
  • Kensington Central Library's Commons category is recorded as Kensington Central Library[10].
  • 1960 marks the founding of Kensington Central Library[11].
  • Kensington Central Library's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ2542279598[12].
  • Kensington Central Library's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.5014, 'longitude': -0.194421, 'precision': 1e-06}[13].
  • Kensington Central Library's official website is recorded as https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/libraries-0/libraries-and-room-hire/kensington-central-library[14].
  • Kensington Central Library's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kensington Central Library[15].
  • Kensington Central Library's Commons gallery is recorded as Kensington Central Library[16].
  • Kensington Central Library's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][17].
  • Kensington Central Library's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[18].
  • Kensington Central Library's different from is recorded as Kensington Library[19].
  • Kensington Central Library sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+16.33302'}[20].
  • Kensington Central Library's street address is recorded as Kensington Central Library, Phillimore Walk, London, W8 7RX[21].
  • Kensington Central Library's historic county is recorded as Middlesex[22].

Body

Founding

1960 marks the founding of Kensington Central Library[11].

Operations

Kensington Central Library is operated by Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Google APIs. Retrieved . developers.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Public libraries in England: basic dataset. data.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Edward · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount':
    Instance of → library building, public library
    Viaf cluster id → 133925885
    Operator → Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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