Barwick-in-Elmet Castle

fortification in the village of Barwick-in-Elmet, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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Barwick-in-Elmet Castle

Summary

Barwick-in-Elmet Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (motte_and_bailey_castle category, ranking #30 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle is located in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes[3].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's image is recorded as Barwick Hall Tower Earthworks 14 June 2017.jpg[5].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's instance of is recorded as motte-and-bailey castle[6].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's instance of is recorded as contour fort[7].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's location is recorded as Barwick in Elmet[8].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Commons category is recorded as Barwick-in-Elmet Castle[9].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SE3989937615[10].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.8333, 'lon': -1.39519}[11].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0271nzv[12].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's National Heritage List for England number is recorded as 1010924[13].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[14].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6287511[15].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Survey of English Place-Names ID is recorded as 53288216b47fc40c81005f64[16].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Survey of English Place-Names ID is recorded as 5328827ab47fc40c81006076[17].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Atlas of Hillforts ID is recorded as 1597[18].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Historic England research records ID is recorded as 52862[19].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's Gatehouse Gazetteer place ID is recorded as English%20sites/1739[20].
  • Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[21].

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Geography

Barwick-in-Elmet Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include motte-and-bailey castle[6] and contour fort[7]. Barwick-in-Elmet Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[14].

Why It Matters

Barwick-in-Elmet Castle draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (motte_and_bailey_castle category, ranking #30 of 72).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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