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Kirby Muxloe Castle

unfinished 15th century fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England, UK
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Kirby Muxloe Castle

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Kirby Muxloe Castle is located in Kirby Muxloe[3].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's instance of is recorded as ruins[6].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's instance of is recorded as manor house[7].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's commissioned by is recorded as William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings[8].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle is owned by English Heritage[9].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle is operated by English Heritage[10].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle is made of brick[11].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's main building contractor is recorded as John Cowper[12].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle took place at Kirby Muxloe[13].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's Commons category is recorded as Kirby Muxloe Castle[14].
  • 1480 marks the founding of Kirby Muxloe Castle[15].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SK5237904619[16].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.6366, 'lon': -1.22729}[17].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/kirby-muxloe-castle/[18].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[19].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's described by source is recorded as Castellogy[20].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[21].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[22].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's has part is recorded as gatehouse[23].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's has part is recorded as moat[24].
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle's historic county is recorded as Leicestershire[25].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5], ruins[6], and manor house[7]. Heritage statuses include scheduled monument[21] and Grade I listed building[22].

History and Context

1480 marks the founding of Kirby Muxloe Castle[15]. It is owned by English Heritage[9].

Why It Matters

Kirby Muxloe 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. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 29d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Kirby Muxloe
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39175|batch #39175]]"
  2. 12w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Kirby Muxloe
    Inception → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Building", "KirbyMuxloeCastle::p9425"]
    Instance of → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "KirbyMuxloeCastle::p9425"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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