Dundonald Castle

castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Place castle Q2844574
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Dundonald Castle

Summary

Dundonald Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dundonald Castle is located in South Ayrshire[3].
  • Dundonald Castle is located in Dundonald[4].
  • Dundonald Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Dundonald Castle's image is recorded as Dundonald Castle.jpg[6].
  • Dundonald Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[7].
  • Dundonald Castle's instance of is recorded as contour fort[8].
  • Dundonald Castle's instance of is recorded as level terrain fort[9].
  • Dundonald Castle's Commons category is recorded as Dundonald Castle[10].
  • Dundonald Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NS36363451[11].
  • Dundonald Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.57668, 'lon': -4.59729}[12].
  • Dundonald Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fr9dk[13].
  • Dundonald Castle's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as SM90112[14].
  • Dundonald Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 41970[15].
  • Dundonald Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 41961[16].
  • Dundonald Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[17].
  • Dundonald Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[18].
  • Dundonald Castle's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 3491346[19].
  • Dundonald Castle's Google Maps Customer ID is recorded as 8762815219771703060[20].
  • Dundonald Castle's Atlas of Hillforts ID is recorded as 1297[21].
  • Dundonald Castle's Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID is recorded as 202123[22].
  • Dundonald Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Central Ayrshire[23].
  • Dundonald Castle's historic county is recorded as Ayrshire[24].
  • Dundonald Castle's GB1900 ID is recorded as 5806a3a22c66dc1ce5001280[25].
  • Dundonald Castle's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 215118905[26].
  • Dundonald Castle's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 368596[27].

Body

Geography

Dundonald Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include South Ayrshire[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1975[30] and Dundonald[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[7], contour fort[8], and level terrain fort[9]. Dundonald Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[18].

Why It Matters

Dundonald Castle ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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