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Stirling Castle

castle in Stirling, Scotland, UK
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Stirling Castle

Summary

Stirling Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month, #12 of 2,754).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stirling Castle is located in Stirling[3].
  • Stirling Castle is located in Stirling[4].
  • Stirling Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Stirling Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Stirling Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • Stirling Castle is owned by Historic Environment Scotland[8].
  • Stirling Castle is operated by Historic Environment Scotland[9].
  • Stirling Castle took place at Stirling[10].
  • Stirling Castle's Commons category is recorded as Stirling Castle[11].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Grand Battery, Kitchen Range[12].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Outer Defences[13].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, The King's Old Buildings[14].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Palace[15].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Regimental Headquarters[16].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Mint[17].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle[18].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Great Hall[19].
  • Stirling Castle comprises Stirling Castle, Forework[20].
  • Stirling Castle was part of the conflict Siege of Stirling Castle[21].
  • Stirling Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as NS789940[22].
  • Stirling Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.12388888888889, 'lon': -3.9477777777777776}[23].
  • Stirling Castle's significant event is recorded as Siege of Stirling Castle[24].
  • Stirling Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.stirlingcastle.scot/[25].
  • Stirling Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stirling Castle[26].
  • Stirling Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[27].

Body

Geography

Stirling Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Stirling[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[6] and tourist attraction[7]. Stirling Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[30].

History and Context

Stirling Castle is owned by Historic Environment Scotland[8].

Why It Matters

Stirling Castle ranks in the top 0.44% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month, #12 of 2,754).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Alexander I of Scotland CastlesFortsBattles Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales James III of Scotland James VI and I Kings Knot Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland Stirling United Kingdom William, king of Scotland (William the Lion)

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
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    Owned by → Historic Environment Scotland
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30699|batch #30699]]: Stirling Castle Siege of Stirling Castle"
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