St Mawes Castle

castle in Cornwall built in the 16th century
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St Mawes Castle

Summary

St Mawes Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • St Mawes Castle is located in St Just in Roseland[3].
  • St Mawes Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • St Mawes Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • St Mawes Castle's instance of is recorded as fort[6].
  • St Mawes Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Thomas Treffry[7].
  • St Mawes Castle is owned by English Heritage[8].
  • St Mawes Castle is operated by English Heritage[9].
  • St Mawes Castle's postal code is recorded as TR2 5DE[10].
  • St Mawes Castle is part of Device Forts[11].
  • St Mawes Castle's Commons category is recorded as St Mawes Castle[12].
  • 1539 marks the founding of St Mawes Castle[13].
  • St Mawes Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SW8410432752[14].
  • St Mawes Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.1554, 'lon': -5.02394}[15].
  • St Mawes Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/st-mawes-castle/[16].
  • St Mawes Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[17].
  • St Mawes Castle's described by source is recorded as Akademi Kernewek's Place Names[18].
  • St Mawes Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[19].
  • St Mawes Castle's described by source is recorded as Castellogy[20].
  • St Mawes Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[21].
  • St Mawes Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[22].
  • St Mawes Castle's historic county is recorded as Cornwall[23].

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Geography

St Mawes Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in St Just in Roseland[3]. It is part of Device Forts[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and fort[6]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[21] and scheduled monument[22].

History and Context

1539 marks the founding of St Mawes Castle[13]. It is owned by English Heritage[8].

Why It Matters

St Mawes Castle ranks in the top 7% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Akademi Kernewek's Place Names. Retrieved . akademikernewek.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Heritage List for England. 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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