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Compton Castle

Grade I listed historic house museum in South Hams, Devon, England, UK
Organization historic_house_museum Q746423
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Summary

Compton Castle is a historic house museum[1]. It draws 142 Wikipedia views per month (historic_house_museum category, ranking #124 of 425).[2]

Key Facts

  • Compton Castle is located in Marldon[3].
  • Compton Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Compton Castle's instance of is recorded as historic house museum[5].
  • Compton Castle's instance of is recorded as English country house[6].
  • Compton Castle's instance of is recorded as fortified manor house[7].
  • Compton Castle's instance of is recorded as history museum[8].
  • Compton Castle's maintained by is recorded as National Trust[9].
  • Compton Castle is made of limestone[10].
  • Compton Castle is made of sandstone[11].
  • Compton Castle is made of granite[12].
  • Compton Castle is made of slate[13].
  • Compton Castle's Commons category is recorded as Compton Castle[14].
  • Compton Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SX8653764839[15].
  • Compton Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.47253, 'lon': -3.60028}[16].
  • Compton Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/compton-castle[17].
  • Compton Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[18].
  • Compton Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[19].
  • Compton Castle's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gropers Lane, Marldon, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1TA'}[20].
  • Compton Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as South Devon[21].
  • Compton Castle's historic county is recorded as Devon[22].

Why It Matters

Compton Castle draws 142 Wikipedia views per month (historic_house_museum category, ranking #124 of 425).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Compton
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  2. 22w ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/compton-castle
    Heritage designation → Grade I listed building
    Made from material → limestone, sandstone, granite +1
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Museum Countries from MML ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/1f775a6fab1|details]])"
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