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Weoley Castle

remains of a fortified manor house, in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Organization archaeological_site Q7983099
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Weoley Castle

Summary

Weoley Castle is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Weoley Castle is located in Birmingham[3].
  • Weoley Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Weoley Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Weoley Castle's instance of is recorded as ruins[6].
  • Weoley Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological museum[7].
  • Weoley Castle's instance of is recorded as fortified manor house[8].
  • Weoley Castle's shares border with is recorded as California[9].
  • Weoley Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SP0216782787[10].
  • Weoley Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.44305, 'lon': -1.96955}[11].
  • Weoley Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[12].
  • Weoley Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/weoley-castle[13].
  • Weoley Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[14].
  • Weoley Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[15].
  • Weoley Castle's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alwold Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham B29 5RX'}[16].
  • Weoley Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Birmingham Northfield[17].
  • Weoley Castle's historic county is recorded as Worcestershire[18].

Why It Matters

Weoley Castle ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mapping Museums. museweb.dcs.bbk.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → https://www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/weoley-castle
    Heritage designation → Grade II listed building, scheduled monument
    Significant event → slighting
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Museum Countries from MML ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/1f775a6fab1|details]])"
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