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St Andrews Castle

castle in Fife, Scotland, UK
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St Andrews Castle

Summary

St Andrews Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • St Andrews Castle is located in Fife[3].
  • St Andrews Castle is located in St Andrews[4].
  • St Andrews Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • St Andrews Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • St Andrews Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Roger de Beaumont[7].
  • St Andrews Castle is owned by Historic Environment Scotland[8].
  • St Andrews Castle is operated by Historic Environment Scotland[9].
  • St Andrews Castle's Commons category is recorded as St Andrews Castle[10].
  • 1200 marks the founding of St Andrews Castle[11].
  • St Andrews Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.342180555556, 'lon': -2.7900555555556}[12].
  • St Andrews Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/st-andrews-castle[13].
  • St Andrews Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:St Andrews Castle[14].
  • St Andrews Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as St Andrews Castle[15].
  • St Andrews Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].
  • St Andrews Castle's different from is recorded as St Andrew's Castle[17].
  • St Andrews Castle's different from is recorded as St Andrew's Castle[18].
  • St Andrews Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as North East Fife[19].
  • St Andrews Castle's historic county is recorded as Fife[20].

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Geography

St Andrews Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Fife[3], a council area[21], in United Kingdom[22] and St Andrews[4], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24].

Designation and Status

St Andrews Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].

History and Context

1200 marks the founding of St Andrews Castle[11]. It is owned by Historic Environment Scotland[8].

Why It Matters

St Andrews Castle has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. 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] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → St Andrews
    Operator → Historic Environment Scotland
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Fife, St Andrews
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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