Kilchurn Castle

castle, now ruin, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
AdministrativeArea castle_ruin Q1741258
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Kilchurn Castle

Summary

Kilchurn Castle is a castle ruin[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of castle_ruin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kilchurn Castle is located in Argyll and Bute[3].
  • Kilchurn Castle is located in Glenorchy and Inishail[4].
  • Kilchurn Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Kilchurn Castle is on the body of water Loch Awe[6].
  • Kilchurn Castle's image is recorded as Kilchurn Castle at sunrise.jpg[7].
  • Kilchurn Castle's image is recorded as Kilchurn Castle (2) - geograph.org.uk - 967084.jpg[8].
  • Kilchurn Castle's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[9].
  • Kilchurn Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Clan Campbell[10].
  • Kilchurn Castle's owned by is recorded as Historic Environment Scotland[11].
  • Kilchurn Castle's operator is recorded as Historic Environment Scotland[12].
  • Kilchurn Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315687097[13].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Commons category is recorded as Kilchurn Castle[14].
  • +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kilchurn Castle[15].
  • Kilchurn Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.4037, 'lon': -5.0274}[16].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c8sk[17].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as SM90179[18].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 23673[19].
  • Kilchurn Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/kilchurn-castle/[20].
  • Kilchurn Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kilchurn Castle[21].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Kilchurn Castle[22].
  • Kilchurn Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[23].
  • Kilchurn Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[24].
  • Kilchurn Castle's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2645688[25].
  • Kilchurn Castle's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2599939[26].
  • Kilchurn Castle's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 26899[27].

Body

Geography

Kilchurn Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Argyll and Bute[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1996[30] and Glenorchy and Inishail[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32]. It is on the body of water Loch Awe[6].

Designation and Status

Kilchurn Castle's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[9]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[24].

History and Context

+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kilchurn Castle[15]. Its owned by is recorded as Historic Environment Scotland[11].

Why It Matters

Kilchurn Castle ranks in the top 2% of castle_ruin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . web page. Retrieved . scotland4you.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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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