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Clun Castle

castle in Clun, Shropshire, England, UK
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Clun Castle

Summary

Clun Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Clun Castle is located in Clun[3].
  • Clun Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Clun Castle's instance of is recorded as motte-and-bailey castle[5].
  • Clun Castle is owned by English Heritage[6].
  • Clun Castle is operated by English Heritage[7].
  • Clun Castle's Commons category is recorded as Clun Castle[8].
  • Clun Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SO2983880978[9].
  • Clun Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.4221, 'lon': -3.03383}[10].
  • Clun Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/clun-castle/[11].
  • Clun Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[12].
  • Clun Castle's described by source is recorded as Castellogy[13].
  • Clun Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[14].
  • Clun Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[15].
  • Clun Castle's historic county is recorded as Shropshire[16].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Clun Castle is owned by English Heritage[6].

Why It Matters

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

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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. 10d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Clun
    Operator → English Heritage
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Clun
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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