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Thirlestane Castle

castle and museum in Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Organization Castle Q17567863

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
castle, country house, independent museum[6][7]
Official website
thirlestanecastle.co.uk[10]
Short name
Thirlestane[13]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 55.722°, -2.744°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Scottish Borders, Lauder[3][4]
Postal code
TD2 6RU[8]

Relations

Member of
Historic Houses Association[2]
More facts +6
Associated electoral district
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk[15]
Connects with
designed landscape at Thirlestane Castle[14]
Described by source
Open GLAM Survey[11]
Heritage designation
category A listed building[12]
Historic county
Berwickshire[16]
OS grid reference
NT5338547902[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Thirlestane Castle fr château de Thirlestane it Castello di Thirlestane it Thirlestane Castle ja サールスタン城 ja サールズテーン城 pl zamek Thirlestane pt Castelo de Thirlestane ru Замок Терлстейн tr Thirlestane Kalesi uk Замок Тірлестан zh 瑟勒斯坦城堡
🔖 Identifiers · 17
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Thirlestane Castle.jpg ↗
Art UK venue ID
thirlestane-castle-7378
British Listed Buildings ID
200340281
Canmore ID
55900
DiCamillo Database Country House ID
thirlestane-castle
Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID
101646
Freebase ID
/m/09vh2f
GB1900 ID
582089a72c66dc2d4202f013
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2609634
GeoNames ID
2636022
Google Maps Customer ID
5106227662895160098
Historic Environment Scotland ID
LB8203
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Kulturenvanteri monument ID
369144
Mapping Museums ID
mm.domus.SC199
Museum Data Service museum ID
Thirlestane Castle
OpenStreetMap way ID
232823958
Tripadvisor ID
536196
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
← Has works in the collection 21
Thomas Gainsborough, Giovanni Antonio Canal, Joshua Reynolds, Bernardo Bellotto, Godfrey Kneller, Thomas Lawrence, Peter Lely, George Romney +13 more
Associated electoral district 1
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Country 1
United Kingdom
Historic county 1
Berwickshire
Instance of 1
castle
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Scottish Borders
Museum Data Service museum ID 1
Thirlestane Castle
People born here 1
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
People who died here 1
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale
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Summary

Thirlestane Castle is a castle[1].

Related Entities

Bernardo Bellotto George Romney Giovanni Antonio Canal Godfrey Kneller Joshua Reynolds Peter Lely Thomas Gainsborough Thomas Lawrence United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Mapping Museums. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Mapping Museums. wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Open GLAM Survey, version of 17 February 2022. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Thirlestane
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