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Greyfriars Kirk

church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Greyfriars Kirk

Summary

Greyfriars Kirk is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greyfriars Kirk's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[3].
  • Greyfriars Kirk is located in City of Edinburgh[4].
  • Greyfriars Kirk is located in Edinburgh[5].
  • Greyfriars Kirk is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's image is recorded as Greyfriars Kirk - 01.jpg[7].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's image is recorded as Greyfriars' Kirk Edinburgh 20100920 north side.jpg[8].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's instance of is recorded as church building[9].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's instance of is recorded as civil parish[10].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's location is recorded as Edinburgh[11].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's part of is recorded as Presbytery of Edinburgh[12].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Commons category is recorded as Greyfriars Kirk[13].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's OS grid reference is recorded as NT2564073259[14].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9466, 'lon': -3.1922}[15].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080pcd[16].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB27018[17].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Canmore ID is recorded as 52397[18].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's official website is recorded as http://www.greyfriarskirk.com/[19].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's MusicBrainz place ID is recorded as d2c422f9-0ce8-4053-a59b-78941a7e60cd[20].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[21].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Gazetteer for Scotland place ID is recorded as features/featurefirst1038[22].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID is recorded as 100929[23].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID is recorded as 101275[24].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's POWiS ID is recorded as 2298[25].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's associated electoral district is recorded as Edinburgh East and Musselburgh[26].
  • Greyfriars Kirk's historic county is recorded as Midlothian[27].

Body

Personal Life

Greyfriars Kirk's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[3].

Why It Matters

Greyfriars Kirk ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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