Colliston Castle

castle in Angus, Scotland, UK
Place tower_house Q5147520
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Colliston Castle

Summary

Colliston Castle is a tower house[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (tower_house category, ranking #32 of 122).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colliston Castle is located in Angus[3].
  • Colliston Castle is located in Arbroath and St Vigeans[4].
  • Colliston Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Colliston Castle's image is recorded as Colliston Castle.jpg[6].
  • Colliston Castle's instance of is recorded as tower house[7].
  • Colliston Castle's founder is recorded as David Beaton[8].
  • Colliston Castle's Commons category is recorded as Colliston Castle[9].
  • Colliston Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NO6125246410[10].
  • Colliston Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.608, 'lon': -2.63282}[11].
  • Colliston Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02440l[12].
  • Colliston Castle's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB4740[13].
  • Colliston Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 35474[14].
  • Colliston Castle's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[15].
  • Colliston Castle's Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID is recorded as 206304[16].
  • Colliston Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Arbroath and Broughty Ferry[17].
  • Colliston Castle's historic county is recorded as Angus[18].
  • Colliston Castle's GB1900 ID is recorded as 587fa8cb2c66dc67e2063f13[19].
  • Colliston Castle's British Listed Buildings ID is recorded as 200336031[20].

Body

Geography

Colliston Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Angus[3], a council area[21], in United Kingdom[22], headquartered in Forfar[23] and Arbroath and St Vigeans[4], a civil parish[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Designation and Status

Colliston Castle's instance of is recorded as tower house[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[15].

Why It Matters

Colliston Castle draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (tower_house category, ranking #32 of 122).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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