Bolingbroke Castle

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Bolingbroke Castle is a medieval fortification in Lincolnshire, England, best known as the birthplace and ancestral seat of King Henry IV.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bolingbroke Castle canonical 4
Bolingbroke Castle (Lincolnshire) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval castle ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ
ancestralSeatOf House of Lancaster ⓘ
besiegedIn 1643 ⓘ
birthPlaceOf Henry IV of England ⓘ
builtFor Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester ⓘ
constructionEnd 1230 ⓘ
constructionStart 1220 ⓘ
controlledBy English Heritage ⓘ
country England ⓘ
damagedDuring English Civil War ⓘ
excavatedBy Ministry of Works ⓘ
excavatedIn 1960s ⓘ
gridReference TF 349 649 ⓘ
hasCondition ruin ⓘ
hasFeature chamber block ⓘ
curtain wall ⓘ
gatehouse ⓘ
hall block ⓘ
inner bailey ⓘ
kitchen range ⓘ
moat ⓘ
outer bailey ⓘ
round towers ⓘ
hasRemains earthworks ⓘ
moat earthworks ⓘ
stone foundations ⓘ
tower bases ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
Scheduled monument ⓘ
locatedIn East Midlands ⓘ
Lincolnshire ⓘ
Old Bolingbroke ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
managedBy English Heritage ⓘ
materialUsed limestone ⓘ
local greenstone ⓘ
namedAfter Bolingbroke ⓘ
linked to: Old Bolingbroke
nearbySettlement Spilsby ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
ownedBy Crown of England ⓘ
partiallyDemolishedIn 1640s ⓘ
region East Lindsey ⓘ
significantEvent First English Civil War ⓘ
linked to: English Civil War

birth of Henry IV of England ⓘ
touristAttraction true ⓘ
usedUntil 17th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Henry IV of England → birthPlace → Bolingbroke Castle ⓘ
subject linked to: King Henry IV of England
Blanche of Lancaster → birthPlace → Bolingbroke Castle ⓘ
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester → birthPlace → Bolingbroke Castle ⓘ
Ranulf de Blondeville → built → Bolingbroke Castle (Lincolnshire) ⓘ
linked to: Bolingbroke Castle