Barnard Castle

castle in England
AdministrativeArea ringwork_castle Q4185811
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Barnard Castle

Summary

Barnard Castle is a ringwork castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Barnard Castle is located in Barnard Castle[3].
  • Barnard Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Barnard Castle's instance of is recorded as ringwork castle[5].
  • Barnard Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Barnard Castle is owned by English Heritage[7].
  • Barnard Castle is operated by English Heritage[8].
  • Barnard Castle's Commons category is recorded as Barnard Castle (castle)[9].
  • Barnard Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ0487516466[10].
  • Barnard Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.543333333333, 'lon': -1.9266666666667}[11].
  • Barnard Castle's significant event is recorded as siege[12].
  • Barnard Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/barnard-castle/[13].
  • Barnard Castle's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Barnard Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[15].
  • Barnard Castle's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Fünfter Band[16].
  • Barnard Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[17].
  • Barnard Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[18].
  • Barnard Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barnard Castle'}[19].
  • Barnard Castle's has part is recorded as shell keep[20].
  • Barnard Castle's has part is recorded as dovecote[21].
  • Barnard Castle's historic county is recorded as County Durham[22].

Body

Geography

Barnard Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in it[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ringwork castle[5] and archaeological site[6]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[17] and scheduled monument[18].

History and Context

Barnard Castle is owned by English Heritage[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Barnard Castle include it[23], a town[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Why It Matters

Barnard Castle has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Entities named for it include it[23], a town[24], in United Kingdom[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . archaeologydataservice.ac.uk. archaeologydataservice.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country United Kingdom
    Short name Barnard
    Operator English Heritage
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Barnard Castle
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