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Lea Castle

castle in Ireland
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Lea Castle

Summary

Lea Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle[1].

Key Facts

  • Lea Castle is located in County Laois[2].
  • Lea Castle is located in Lea[3].
  • Lea Castle is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • Lea Castle's instance of is recorded as motte-and-bailey castle[5].
  • Lea Castle's instance of is recorded as ringwork castle[6].
  • Lea Castle's Commons category is recorded as Lea Castle[7].
  • Lea Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.156139, 'longitude': -7.147315, 'precision': 1e-06}[8].
  • Lea Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.leacastle.ie/[9].
  • Lea Castle's historic county is recorded as County Laois[10].

Body

Geography

Lea Castle is in the country of Ireland[4]. Located in include County Laois[2], a county of Ireland[11], in Ireland[12], founded in 1556[13] and Lea[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include motte-and-bailey castle[5] and ringwork castle[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . leacastle.ie. leacastle.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Anglo-Norman castles in Co. Laois. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.leacastle.ie/
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/119vp8bf6
    Burgenwelt id → irland/lea
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → County Laois, Lea
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39462|batch #39462]]"
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