Nottingham Castle
E78820
Nottingham Castle is a historic fortress and ducal mansion in Nottingham, England, famed for its links to the legend of Robin Hood and its commanding position overlooking the city.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Restoration-era classical architecture
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Sheriff of Nottingham ⓘ |
| associatedWithLegend | Robin Hood ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Nottinghamshire
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire ⓘ Museums in Nottingham ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nottinghamshire ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Robin Hood-themed displays
ⓘ
art collections ⓘ local history exhibits ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
Scheduled monument ⓘ |
| hasPart |
castle grounds
ⓘ
caves beneath the castle ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ statue of Robin Hood nearby ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Nottingham
ⓘ
surface form:
Nottingham cityscape
|
| heritageStatus | major cultural landmark of Nottingham ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Robin Hood
ⓘ
panoramic views over Nottingham ⓘ |
| laterFunction |
art gallery
ⓘ
ducal mansion ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| locatedAbove | River Leen ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Nottingham ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | East Midlands ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Castle Rock ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Nottingham
ⓘ
surface form:
Nottingham city centre
|
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Nottingham City Council ⓘ |
| originalFunction | medieval fortress ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Nottingham
ⓘ
surface form:
Nottingham city centre
|
| significantEvent |
Nottingham Reform Riots of 1831
ⓘ
construction of ducal mansion in the 1670s ⓘ conversion to museum in the 19th century ⓘ demolition of medieval castle remains in the 17th century ⓘ slighting during the English Civil War ⓘ |
| touristAttractionOf | Nottingham ⓘ |
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