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Elgin Castle

12th-century castle near Elgin, Moray, Scotland, UK
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Elgin Castle

Summary

Elgin Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elgin Castle is located in Moray[3].
  • Elgin Castle is located in Elgin[4].
  • Elgin Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Elgin Castle's image is recorded as Elgin Castle - geograph.org.uk - 366911.jpg[6].
  • Elgin Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[7].
  • Elgin Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Elgin Castle's location is recorded as Elgin[9].
  • Elgin Castle's Commons category is recorded as Elgin Castle[10].
  • Elgin Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.6484, 'lon': -3.3224}[11].
  • Elgin Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7msp8[12].
  • Elgin Castle's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as SM1229[13].
  • Elgin Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 16686[14].
  • Elgin Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[15].
  • Elgin Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].
  • Elgin Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey[17].
  • Elgin Castle's historic county is recorded as Morayshire[18].
  • Elgin Castle's GB1900 ID is recorded as 5890c70f2c66dc811902af77[19].
  • Elgin Castle's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 368634[20].

Why It Matters

Elgin Castle ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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