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Oakham Castle

Grade I listed castle in Oakham, United Kingdom
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Oakham Castle

Summary

Oakham Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle[1]. It draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (motte_and_bailey_castle category, ranking #8 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oakham Castle is located in Oakham[3].
  • Oakham Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oakham Castle's instance of is recorded as motte-and-bailey castle[5].
  • Oakham Castle took place at Oakham[6].
  • Oakham Castle's Commons category is recorded as Oakham Castle[7].
  • Oakham Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SK8614708895[8].
  • Oakham Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.6715, 'lon': -0.726868}[9].
  • Oakham Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.oakhamcastle.org/[10].
  • Oakham Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[11].
  • Oakham Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[12].
  • Oakham Castle's historic county is recorded as Rutland[13].

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Geography

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

Designation and Status

Oakham Castle's instance of is recorded as motte-and-bailey castle[5]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[11] and scheduled monument[12].

Why It Matters

Oakham Castle draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (motte_and_bailey_castle category, ranking #8 of 72).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

Related Entities

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] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → https://www.oakhamcastle.org/
    Heritage designation → Grade I listed building, scheduled monument
    Aerial view → Oakham Castle site, aerial 2018 - geograph.org.uk - 5963656.jpg
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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