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Muness Castle

castle on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
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Muness Castle

Summary

Muness Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Muness Castle is located in Shetland Islands[3].
  • Muness Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Muness Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Muness Castle's Commons category is recorded as Muness Castle[6].
  • 1598 marks the founding of Muness Castle[7].
  • Muness Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.689497222222, 'lon': -0.84917777777778}[8].
  • Muness Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Unst[9].
  • Muness Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[10].
  • Muness Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Orkney and Shetland[11].
  • Muness Castle's historic county is recorded as Shetland Islands[12].

Body

Geography

Muness Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Shetland Islands[3].

Designation and Status

Muness Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[10].

History and Context

1598 marks the founding of Muness Castle[7].

Why It Matters

Muness Castle has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Muness
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Shetland Islands
    Coordinates → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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