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Ford Castle

Grade I listed mansion in Northumberland, England, UK
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Ford Castle

Summary

Ford Castle is a quadrangular castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ford Castle is located in Ford[3].
  • Ford Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Ford Castle's instance of is recorded as quadrangular castle[5].
  • Ford Castle's instance of is recorded as mansion[6].
  • Ford Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Sir William Heron[7].
  • Ford Castle took place at Ford[8].
  • Ford Castle's Commons category is recorded as Ford Castle[9].
  • Ford Castle's occupant is recorded as Ford Castle Residential Centre[10].
  • Ford Castle comprises Ford Castle Flagpole Tower and Forecourt Wall Attached to North[11].
  • Ford Castle comprises Ford Castle Portcullis Gate, Armoury Tower and Forecourt Walls to Ford Castle[12].
  • 1338 marks the founding of Ford Castle[13].
  • Ford Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NT9441637541[14].
  • Ford Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.6314, 'lon': -2.09025}[15].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as licence to crenellate[16].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as offensive[17].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as conflagration[18].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as offensive[19].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as offensive[20].
  • Ford Castle's significant event is recorded as offensive[21].
  • Ford Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[22].
  • Ford Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[23].
  • Ford Castle's historic county is recorded as Northumberland[24].

Body

Geography

Ford Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Ford[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include quadrangular castle[5] and mansion[6]. Ford Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[23].

History and Context

1338 marks the founding of Ford Castle[13].

Why It Matters

Ford Castle has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 1, Northern England. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Ford
    Has parts → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Ford
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