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Cawood Castle

Grade I listed quadrangular castle in Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Cawood Castle

Summary

Cawood Castle is a quadrangular castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cawood Castle is located in Cawood[3].
  • Cawood Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Cawood Castle's instance of is recorded as quadrangular castle[5].
  • Cawood Castle's commissioned by is recorded as John Kemp[6].
  • Cawood Castle's Commons category is recorded as Cawood Castle[7].
  • Cawood Castle comprises Cawood Castle Gatehouse[8].
  • 1378 marks the founding of Cawood Castle[9].
  • Cawood Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SE5740837687[10].
  • Cawood Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SE5734337564[11].
  • Cawood Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.8313, 'lon': -1.12974}[12].
  • Cawood Castle's significant event is recorded as licence to crenellate[13].
  • Cawood Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[14].
  • Cawood Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[15].
  • Cawood Castle's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[16].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

Cawood Castle's instance of is recorded as quadrangular castle[5]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[14] and scheduled monument[15].

History and Context

1378 marks the founding of Cawood Castle[9].

Why It Matters

Cawood Castle has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 20d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Cawood
    Has parts → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Cawood
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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