Kidwelly Castle

Summary

Kidwelly Castle is a castle^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kidwelly Castle is located in Kidwelly^[3].
• Kidwelly Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Kidwelly Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[5].
• Kidwelly Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Kidwelly Castle's maintained by is recorded as Cadw^[7].
• Kidwelly Castle is owned by Cadw^[8].
• Kidwelly Castle is operated by Cadw^[9].
• The location of Kidwelly Castle was Kidwelly^[10].
• Kidwelly Castle's Commons category is recorded as Kidwelly Castle^[11].
• 1106 marks the founding of Kidwelly Castle^[12].
• Kidwelly Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.7394081, 'lon': -4.305735}^[13].
• Kidwelly Castle's official website is recorded as https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/kidwelly-castle^[14].
• Kidwelly Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles^[15].
• Kidwelly Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building^[16].
• Kidwelly Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[17].
• Kidwelly Castle's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales^[18].
• Kidwelly Castle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.4'}^[19].
• Kidwelly Castle's historic county is recorded as Carmarthenshire^[20].

Body

Geography

Kidwelly Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Kidwelly^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kidwelly Castle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.4'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle^[5] and archaeological site^[6]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building^[16], scheduled monument^[17], and National Monuments of Wales^[18].

History and Context

1106 marks the founding of Kidwelly Castle^[12]. It is owned by Cadw^[8].

Why It Matters

Kidwelly Castle ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]