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Douglas Castle

castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Douglas Castle

Summary

Douglas Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Douglas Castle is located in South Lanarkshire[3].
  • Douglas Castle is located in Douglas[4].
  • Douglas Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Douglas Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Douglas Castle's Commons category is recorded as Douglas Castle[7].
  • Douglas Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NS8424231841[8].
  • Douglas Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.56645, 'lon': -3.8371757}[9].
  • Douglas Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Douglas Castle[10].
  • Douglas Castle's heritage designation is recorded as category C listed building[11].
  • Douglas Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale[12].
  • Douglas Castle's historic county is recorded as Lanarkshire[13].

Body

Geography

Douglas Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include South Lanarkshire[3], a council area[14], in United Kingdom[15], founded in 1996[16] and Douglas[4], a civil parish[17], in United Kingdom[18].

Designation and Status

Douglas Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category C listed building[11].

Why It Matters

Douglas Castle ranks in the top 4% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Kingdom of Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . 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. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → castle
    Aliases → —
    Coordinates → —
    Associated electoral district → Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q145]]"
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