[Talk-GB] Green Cabmen's Shelters in London

Jez Nicholson jez.nicholson at gmail.com
Tue Feb 6 14:02:10 UTC 2024


Just wondering, are they a 'clubhouse' for cabbies?

On Tue, 6 Feb 2024, 11:59 Robert Skedgell, <rob at hubris.org.uk> wrote:

> On 06/02/2024 11:14, Kai Michael Poppe wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > by chance I stumbled upon Roblondon's video [1] about the thirteen
> > remaining cabmen's shelters in London that all have been Grade II listed
> > - some of them are in use as kiosks or cafe, some seem not to be open
> > anymore, yet they remain under the supervision of the Cabmen's Shelter
> > Fund [2].
> >
> > * 8 shelters have a wikidata-tag, yet there are more entries in WD that
> > refer to these shelters, so I would need to figure the missing ones out
> > and add them. As far as I've seen, the NHLE Identifier seems to exist in
> > WD as well, linking to the correct entries. Is there any point in adding
> > them to OSM as ref:GB:nhle or would that be data duplication we do not
> > need? Likewise for listed_status=Grade II and operator:heritage=Heritage
> > England?
>
>
> Yes, it's worth adding heritage=2 + heritage:operator=Historic England +
> ref:GB:nhle=* + listed_status=Grade II + historic=building.
>
> The data may well be duplicated in Wikidata, but expecting data
> consumers to supplement every PostGIS or Overpass query with a Wikidata
> query would make the data far less useful.
>
> --
> Robert Skedgell (rskedgell)
>
>
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