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Loch Leven Castle

medieval castle, now ruined, in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
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Loch Leven Castle

Summary

Loch Leven Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Loch Leven Castle is located in Perth and Kinross[3].
  • Loch Leven Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Loch Leven Castle is on the body of water Loch Leven[5].
  • Loch Leven Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Loch Leven Castle's Commons category is recorded as Loch Leven Castle[7].
  • 1300 marks the founding of Loch Leven Castle[8].
  • Loch Leven Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.2008, 'lon': -3.39179}[9].
  • Loch Leven Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Castle Island[10].
  • Loch Leven Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[11].
  • Loch Leven Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[12].
  • Loch Leven Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Perth and Kinross-shire[13].
  • Loch Leven Castle's historic county is recorded as Kinross-shire[14].

Body

Geography

Loch Leven Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Perth and Kinross[3]. It is on the body of water Loch Leven[5].

Designation and Status

Loch Leven Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[12].

History and Context

1300 marks the founding of Loch Leven Castle[8].

Why It Matters

Loch Leven Castle ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Located in or next to body of water → Loch Leven
    Short name → Loch Leven
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Perth and Kinross
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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