Pembroke Castle

medieval castle in Wales
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Pembroke Castle
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Pembroke Castle

Summary

Pembroke Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pembroke Castle is located in Pembroke[3].
  • Pembroke Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pembroke Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Pembroke Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Pembroke Castle's founder is recorded as Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[7].
  • Pembroke Castle is owned by Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[8].
  • Pembroke Castle is owned by Ivor Philipps[9].
  • Pembroke Castle is operated by Pembroke Castle Trust[10].
  • The location of Pembroke Castle was Pembroke[11].
  • Pembroke Castle's Commons category is recorded as Pembroke Castle[12].
  • 1093 marks the founding of Pembroke Castle[13].
  • Pembroke Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.676805, 'lon': -4.9207368}[14].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[15].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as siege[16].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as siege[17].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as architectural reconstruction[18].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as geophysical survey[19].
  • Pembroke Castle's significant event is recorded as Siege of Pembroke[20].
  • Pembroke Castle's official website is recorded as https://pembrokecastle.co.uk/[21].
  • Pembroke Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[22].
  • Pembroke Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[23].
  • Pembroke Castle's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Dreizehnter Band[24].
  • Pembroke Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[25].
  • Pembroke Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[26].
  • Pembroke Castle's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Pembroke Castle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.7'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and archaeological site[6]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[25], scheduled monument[26], and National Monuments of Wales[27].

History and Context

1093 marks the founding of Pembroke Castle[13]. Owners include Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[8], a counselor[29], 1029–1094[30], of Duchy of Normandy[31] and Ivor Philipps[9], a politician[32], 1861–1940[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[35].

Why It Matters

Pembroke Castle ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Retrieved . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . historicwales.gov.uk. historicwales.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . walesher1974.org. walesher1974.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . coflein.gov.uk. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . historicwales.gov.uk. historicwales.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . historicwales.gov.uk. historicwales.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . historicwales.gov.uk. historicwales.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Postal code SA71 4LA
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  2. 24d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country United Kingdom
    Aliases
    Instance of
    Owned by Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke +7
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