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Duddingston Kirk

church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Church church_building Q5311666
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Duddingston Kirk

Summary

Duddingston Kirk is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duddingston Kirk's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[3].
  • Duddingston Kirk is located in City of Edinburgh[4].
  • Duddingston Kirk is located in Edinburgh[5].
  • Duddingston Kirk is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • Duddingston Kirk's instance of is recorded as church building[7].
  • Duddingston Kirk's instance of is recorded as parish church[8].
  • Duddingston Kirk took place at Edinburgh[9].
  • Duddingston Kirk is part of Presbytery of Edinburgh[10].
  • Duddingston Kirk's Commons category is recorded as Duddingston Kirk[11].
  • January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Duddingston Kirk[12].
  • Duddingston Kirk's OS grid reference is recorded as NT2832072613[13].
  • Duddingston Kirk's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.941172222222, 'longitude': -3.1491166666667, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[14].
  • Duddingston Kirk's official website is recorded as http://duddingstonkirk.co.uk[15].
  • Duddingston Kirk's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[16].
  • Duddingston Kirk's associated electoral district is recorded as Edinburgh East and Musselburgh[17].
  • Duddingston Kirk's historic county is recorded as Midlothian[18].

Body

Geography

Duddingston Kirk is in the country of United Kingdom[6]. Located in include City of Edinburgh[4], a council area[19], in United Kingdom[20] and Edinburgh[5], a civil parish[21], in United Kingdom[22]. It is part of Presbytery of Edinburgh[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include church building[7] and parish church[8]. Duddingston Kirk's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[16]. Its religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[3].

History and Context

January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Duddingston Kirk[12].

Why It Matters

Duddingston Kirk ranks in the top 3% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · PeterK147 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Presbytery of Edinburgh
    Inception → +1101-01-17T00:00:00Z
    Historic county → Midlothian
    Country → United Kingdom
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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