Turnberry Castle

castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Summary

Turnberry Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: South Ayrshire[3], Kirkoswald[4]
  • Country: United Kingdom[5]
  • Commons category: Turnberry Castle[6]
  • Inception: 1873[7]
  • Significant event: slighting[8]
  • Heritage designation: scheduled monument[9]
  • Short name: Turnberry[10]
  • Associated electoral district: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock[11]
  • Historic county: Ayrshire[12]

Why It Matters

Turnberry Castle has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · SlartibartfastT · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fy', 'hy', 'it', 'no', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country: United Kingdom"
  2. 10w ago · Richard Nevell · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → slighting
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Significant event: slighting"
  3. 15w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Short name → {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Turnberry'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → South Ayrshire, Kirkoswald
    Coordinates → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39175|batch #39175]]"
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