Inchcolm Island

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Inchcolm Island is a small island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, best known for its well-preserved medieval abbey and historic military fortifications.

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Label Occurrences
Inchcolm Island canonical 7

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tidal island
tourist attraction
accessibleBy boat
associatedWith Inchcolm Abbey
country Scotland
governedBy Historic Environment Scotland
hasArea approximately 9 hectares
hasCoordinateLatitude 56.019
hasCoordinateLongitude -3.334
hasFerryOperator Forth Tours
Maid of the Forth
hasHighestElevation about 35 metres
hasHistoricSite Augustinian monastery
World War I military fortifications
surface form: First World War defences

World War II defences
surface form: Second World War defences

medieval hermit cell site
hasLandmark Inchcolm Abbey
World War I military fortifications
surface form: World War I fortifications

World War II fortifications
medieval monastic ruins
stone pier
hasStructure Inchcolm Abbey
surface form: Inchcolm Abbey chapter house

Inchcolm Abbey
surface form: Inchcolm Abbey church

Inchcolm Abbey
surface form: Inchcolm Abbey cloister

Inchcolm Abbey
surface form: Inchcolm Abbey refectory

Inchcolm Abbey
surface form: Inchcolm Abbey tower

barracks
coastal batteries
gun emplacements
observation posts
searchlight emplacements
underground magazines
hasVegetation coastal plants
grassland
hasWildlife eider ducks
gulls
seabirds
seals
shags
heritageDesignation Category A listed building (Inchcolm Abbey)
Scheduled Monument
locatedIn Fife
Firth of Forth
locatedNear Edinburgh
Queensferry
nameEtymology from Scottish Gaelic "Innis Choluim" meaning "Columba’s Island"
nearbyIsland Cramond Island
Inchkeith
Inchmickery
partOf Forth defences
touristAccessFrom South Queensferry
usedFor coastal defence in World War I
coastal defence in World War II
religious purposes in the Middle Ages

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Subject: Inchcolm Island
Description of subject: Inchcolm Island is a small island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, best known for its well-preserved medieval abbey and historic military fortifications.

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Fife contains Inchcolm Island
Inchcolm Abbey locatedIn Inchcolm Island
Firth of Forth region contains Inchcolm Island
Aberdour harbour hasViewOf Inchcolm Island
Inchcolm Island landing pier location Inchcolm Island
Inchcolm Island landing pier serves Inchcolm Island
Islands of the Forth hasIsland Inchcolm Island