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Roxburgh Castle

ruined castle near Roxburgh, Scotland
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Roxburgh Castle

Summary

Roxburgh Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roxburgh Castle is located in Scottish Borders[3].
  • Roxburgh Castle is located in Roxburgh[4].
  • Roxburgh Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Roxburgh Castle's image is recorded as Castles old and new - geograph.org.uk - 163364.jpg[6].
  • Roxburgh Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[7].
  • Roxburgh Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Roxburgh Castle's owned by is recorded as David I of Scotland[9].
  • Roxburgh Castle's Commons category is recorded as Roxburgh Castle[10].
  • Roxburgh Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.5963, 'lon': -2.45687}[11].
  • Roxburgh Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h5867[12].
  • Roxburgh Castle's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as SM1718[13].
  • Roxburgh Castle's Canmore ID is recorded as 58412[14].
  • Roxburgh Castle's significant event is recorded as Capture of Roxburgh[15].
  • Roxburgh Castle's significant event is recorded as Siege of Roxburgh Castle[16].
  • Roxburgh Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[17].
  • Roxburgh Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[18].
  • Roxburgh Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[19].
  • Roxburgh Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk[20].
  • Roxburgh Castle's historic county is recorded as Roxburghshire[21].
  • Roxburgh Castle's GB1900 ID is recorded as 57f6631c2c66dcab3d01b05c[22].
  • Roxburgh Castle's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 369059[23].

Why It Matters

Roxburgh Castle ranks in the top 4% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles David I of Scotland Edward II of England Edward I of England Henry II of England United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Canmore. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Canmore. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Canmore. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    Owned by → David I of Scotland, Henry II of England, Edward I of England +1
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30699|batch #30699]]: Roxburgh Castle Capture of Roxburgh | Roxburgh Castle Siege of Roxburgh Castle"
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