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Highclere Castle

country house in Hampshire, England, UK
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Highclere Castle

Summary

Highclere Castle is a historic house museum[1]. It ranks in the top 0.47% of historic_house_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,342 views/month, #2 of 425).[2]

Key Facts

  • Highclere Castle was a member of Historic Houses Association[3].
  • Highclere Castle is located in Highclere[4].
  • Highclere Castle is located in Burghclere[5].
  • Highclere Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • Highclere Castle's image is recorded as Highclere Castle (April 2011).jpg[7].
  • Highclere Castle's instance of is recorded as historic house museum[8].
  • Highclere Castle's instance of is recorded as English country house[9].
  • Highclere Castle's instance of is recorded as garden[10].
  • Highclere Castle's architect is recorded as Charles Barry[11].
  • Highclere Castle's owned by is recorded as George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon[12].
  • Highclere Castle's architectural style is recorded as Jacobethan[13].
  • Highclere Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150348164[14].
  • Highclere Castle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005002246[15].
  • Highclere Castle's IdRef ID is recorded as 118942522[16].
  • Highclere Castle's postal code is recorded as RG20 9RN[17].
  • Highclere Castle's Commons category is recorded as Highclere Castle[18].
  • Highclere Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SU4463358796[19].
  • Highclere Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.3267, 'lon': -1.36139}[20].
  • Highclere Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04h5t5[21].
  • Highclere Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/[22].
  • Highclere Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[23].
  • Highclere Castle's National Heritage List for England number is recorded as 1092528[24].
  • Highclere Castle's National Heritage List for England number is recorded as 1000109[25].
  • Highclere Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[26].
  • Highclere Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed park and garden[27].

Body

Ownership

Highclere Castle's owned by is recorded as George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon[12].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Highclere Castle include Villa Altachiara‎[28], a villa[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1900[31].

Why It Matters

Highclere Castle ranks in the top 0.47% of historic_house_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,342 views/month, #2 of 425).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Villa Altachiara‎[28], a villa[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1900[31].

Related Entities

Downton Abbey garden George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon Thomas Gainsborough United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . 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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → —
    Architect → Charles Barry
    Area → {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+472.43'}
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Castle", "HighclereCastle"]
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "HighclereCastle::z34ck"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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