Whiteleys department store

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Whiteleys_department_store
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:shopping_mall
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_Belcher
gptkb:John_James_Joass
gptkbp:closed 1981
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Atonement
gptkb:Closer
gptkb:Love_Actually
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_Whiteley
gptkbp:heritageStatus Grade II listed building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whiteleys department store
gptkbp:location gptkb:Queensway,_Bayswater,_London
gptkbp:notableEvent bombed during World War II
site of first escalator in a UK department store
gptkbp:notableFeature glass dome
marble floors
grand central staircase
gptkbp:opened 1911
gptkbp:ownedBy CC Land (in 2018)
Meyer Bergman (in 2013)
Standard Life Investments (in 2013)
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Bayswater_tube_station
gptkb:Queensway_tube_station
gptkbp:redevelopment gptkb:cinema
gptkb:hotel
gptkb:shopping_mall
2018
residential apartments
retail units
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:original_Whiteleys_store_on_Westbourne_Grove
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_James_Joass
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7