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Craigievar Castle

castle and museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Craigievar Castle

Summary

Craigievar Castle is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Craigievar Castle is located in Aberdeenshire[3].
  • Craigievar Castle is located in Leochel-Cushnie[4].
  • Craigievar Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Craigievar Castle's instance of is recorded as museum[6].
  • Craigievar Castle's instance of is recorded as tower house[7].
  • Craigievar Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[8].
  • Craigievar Castle is owned by National Trust for Scotland[9].
  • Craigievar Castle is operated by National Trust for Scotland[10].
  • The location of Craigievar Castle was Alford[11].
  • Craigievar Castle's Commons category is recorded as Craigievar Castle[12].
  • 1626 marks the founding of Craigievar Castle[13].
  • Craigievar Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NJ5667809486[14].
  • Craigievar Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.1741506053481, 'lon': -2.71811770141959}[15].
  • Craigievar Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/craigievar[16].
  • Craigievar Castle's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[17].
  • Craigievar Castle's connects with is recorded as designed landscape at Craigievar Castle[18].
  • Craigievar Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine[19].
  • Craigievar Castle's historic county is recorded as Aberdeenshire[20].

Body

Founding

1626 marks the founding of Craigievar Castle[13].

Operations

Craigievar Castle is operated by National Trust for Scotland[10].

Ownership

Craigievar Castle is owned by National Trust for Scotland[9].

Why It Matters

Craigievar Castle ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Craigievar
    Operator → National Trust for Scotland
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Aberdeenshire, Leochel-Cushnie
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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