Historic Scotland

former executive agency responsible for historic monuments in Scotland
Organization government_agency Q111854
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Historic Scotland

Summary

Historic Scotland is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Historic Scotland is located in Scotland[3].
  • Historic Scotland is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Historic Scotland's image is recorded as Headquarters (geograph 4663900).jpg[5].
  • Historic Scotland's instance of is recorded as government agency[6].
  • Historic Scotland's headquarters location is recorded as Longmore House[7].
  • Historic Scotland's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106739285[8].
  • Historic Scotland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154925032[9].
  • Historic Scotland's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94068069[10].
  • Historic Scotland's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14460553m[11].
  • Historic Scotland's IdRef ID is recorded as 085894974[12].
  • Historic Scotland's Commons category is recorded as Historic Scotland[13].
  • Historic Scotland's has part is recorded as Historic Environment Scotland ID[14].
  • +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Historic Scotland[15].
  • Historic Scotland was dissolved in +2015-10-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Historic Scotland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0sy8h[17].
  • Historic Scotland's official website is recorded as http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/[18].
  • Historic Scotland's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey[19].
  • Historic Scotland's replaced by is recorded as Historic Environment Scotland[20].
  • Historic Scotland's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Historic Scotland'}[21].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Castle Sween[22].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Tantallon Castle[23].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Huntly Castle[24].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Dunstaffnage Castle[25].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Craigmillar Castle[26].
  • Historic Scotland's owner of is recorded as Dun Beag[27].

Body

Founding

+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Historic Scotland[15].

Operations

Historic Scotland's headquarters location is recorded as Longmore House[7].

Dissolution

Historic Scotland was dissolved in +2015-10-01T00:00:00Z[16].

Why It Matters

Historic Scotland ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Open GLAM Survey, version of 16 May 2024. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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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