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Rothesay Castle

castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
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Rothesay Castle

Summary

Rothesay Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Rothesay Castle is located in Argyll and Bute[3].
  • Rothesay Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Rothesay Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Rothesay Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland[6].
  • Rothesay Castle is operated by House of Stuart[7].
  • The location of Rothesay Castle was Rothesay[8].
  • Rothesay Castle's Commons category is recorded as Rothesay Castle[9].
  • Rothesay Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.836461111111, 'lon': -5.0550416666667}[10].
  • Rothesay Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Isle of Bute[11].
  • Rothesay Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/rothesay-castle/[12].
  • Rothesay Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rothesay Castle[13].
  • Rothesay Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Rothesay Castle[14].
  • Rothesay Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[15].
  • Rothesay Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].
  • Rothesay Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber[17].
  • Rothesay Castle's historic county is recorded as Buteshire[18].

Body

Geography

Rothesay Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Argyll and Bute[3].

Designation and Status

Rothesay Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].

Why It Matters

Rothesay Castle has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles Kingdom of Scotland Robert III of Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 28d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom, Kingdom of Scotland
    Short name → Rothesay
    Operator → House of Stuart
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Argyll and Bute
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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