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Culzean Castle

country house incorporating earlier castle and tower house fabric, near Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Culzean Castle

Summary

Culzean Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Culzean Castle is located in South Ayrshire[3].
  • Culzean Castle is located in Kirkoswald[4].
  • Culzean Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Culzean Castle is on the body of water Culzean Bay[6].
  • Culzean Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[7].
  • Culzean Castle's instance of is recorded as country house[8].
  • Culzean Castle's instance of is recorded as tower house[9].
  • Culzean Castle's architect is recorded as Robert Adam[10].
  • Culzean Castle is owned by National Trust for Scotland[11].
  • Culzean Castle is operated by National Trust for Scotland[12].
  • Culzean Castle's Commons category is recorded as Culzean Castle[13].
  • Culzean Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NS2326510285[14].
  • Culzean Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.354639, 'lon': -4.789292}[15].
  • Culzean Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.culzeanexperience.org/[16].
  • Culzean Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/culzean[17].
  • Culzean Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[18].
  • Culzean Castle's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[19].
  • Culzean Castle's Commons Institution page is recorded as Culzean Castle[20].
  • Culzean Castle's connects with is recorded as designed landscape at Culzean Castle[21].
  • Culzean Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock[22].
  • Culzean Castle's historic county is recorded as Ayrshire[23].

Body

Geography

Culzean Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include South Ayrshire[3], a council area[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1975[26] and Kirkoswald[4], a civil parish[27], in United Kingdom[28]. It is on the body of water Culzean Bay[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[7], country house[8], and tower house[9]. Culzean Castle's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[19].

History and Context

Culzean Castle is owned by National Trust for Scotland[11].

Why It Matters

Culzean Castle ranks in the top 2% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Robert Adam United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. Retrieved . canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . 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. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Located in or next to body of water → Culzean Bay
    Short name → Culzean
    Operator → National Trust for Scotland
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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