Rothesay Castle
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Rothesay Castle is a historic medieval stronghold on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, notable for its circular design and long association with Scottish royalty.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rothesay Castle, Isle of Bute | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval castle
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Duke of Rothesay
ⓘ
House of Stuart ⓘ
surface form:
House of Stewart
Scottish kings ⓘ |
| builtFor | Stewart family ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Royal residences in Scotland ⓘ Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Argyll and Bute ⓘ Tourist attractions in Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| defensiveType | stone castle ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
ⓘ
circular curtain wall ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ moat ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasFortificationType | curtain wall castle ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
defence
ⓘ
residence ⓘ |
| hasShape | circular ⓘ |
| hasTourism | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| hasView |
Kilchattan Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Rothesay Bay
|
| heritageDesignation |
Category A listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
Scheduled Monument
ⓘ
surface form:
Schedule of Monuments (Scotland)
Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish listed buildings register
|
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWaterVicinity | Firth of Clyde ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Strathclyde ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Isle of Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Rothesay ⓘ |
| managedBy | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Rothesay
ⓘ
surface form:
Rothesay town centre
|
| notableFor |
association with Scottish royalty
ⓘ
circular design ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownership | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | heritage of Isle of Bute ⓘ |
| region | Argyll and Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
fortified stronghold
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rothesay Castle, Isle of Bute