Doune Castle

Summary

Doune Castle is a castle^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Doune Castle is located in Stirling^[3].
• Doune Castle is located in Kilmadock^[4].
• Doune Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Doune Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[6].
• Doune Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany^[7].
• Doune Castle's Commons category is recorded as Doune Castle^[8].
• 1400 marks the founding of Doune Castle^[9].
• Doune Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.185158333333, 'lon': -4.0502527777778}^[10].
• Doune Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles^[11].
• Doune Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[12].
• Doune Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Doune'}^[13].
• Doune Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Stirling and Strathallan^[14].
• Doune Castle's historic county is recorded as Perthshire^[15].

Body

Geography

Doune Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Stirling^[3], a council area^[16], in United Kingdom^[17] and Kilmadock^[4], a civil parish^[18], in United Kingdom^[19].

Designation and Status

Doune Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[12].

History and Context

1400 marks the founding of Doune Castle^[9].

Why It Matters

Doune Castle ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]