Dingwall

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Dingwall is a small historic town in the Scottish Highlands that serves as a local administrative and commercial center.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Dingwall canonical 31
DINGWALL 1
Dingwall in the Highlands of Scotland 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
country United Kingdom
distanceToInverness about 14 miles northwest
foundedInPeriod Norse period
governingBody Highland Council
grantedRoyalBurghStatusInCentury 13th century
hasCivicStatus burgh
hasDialingCode 01349
hasFootballClub Ross County F.C.
hasHarbour Dingwall harbour
hasMuseum Dingwall Museum
hasNotableFeature Norse assembly site origins
historic town centre
hasParishChurch St Clement’s Church, Dingwall
hasPostcodeDistrict IV15
hasPostTown DINGWALL
linked to: Dingwall
hasRailwayStation Dingwall railway station
hasRoadConnection A835 road
A9 road
hasSecondarySchool Dingwall Academy
hasTownHall Dingwall Town Hall
historicalCounty Ross and Cromarty
homeGround Victoria Park, Dingwall
isAdministrativeCentreOf Highland council area
isCommercialCentreOf Easter Ross
isCountyTownOf Ross and Cromarty
isHistoric true
latitude 57.595
lieutenancyArea Ross and Cromarty
localEconomySector retail
services
tourism
locatedIn Scotland
Scottish Highlands
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Highland council area
locatedNear Cromarty Firth
longitude -4.427
nameEtymology derived from Old Norse Þingvöllr (assembly field)
osGridReference NH553588
parliamentaryConstituencyScottish Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
parliamentaryConstituencyUK Ross, Skye and Lochaber
populationApproximate 5500
railwayLine Far North Line
Kyle of Lochalsh Line
region Easter Ross
wasRoyalBurgh true

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Referenced by (33)

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

Far North Line serves Dingwall
Far North Line hasJunctionAt Dingwall
Ross-shire hasCapital Dingwall
Ross-shire containsSettlement Dingwall
Ross family governedFrom Dingwall
Shaun Dingwall familyName Dingwall
Ross and Cromarty contains Dingwall
Dingwall hasPostTown DINGWALL
linked to: Dingwall
Ross County F.C. basedIn Dingwall
Northern Highlands hasTown Dingwall
Kiltearn nearestTown Dingwall
IV postcode area contains Dingwall
subject linked to: IV
IV postcode area hasPostTown Dingwall
subject linked to: IV
River Conon flowsNear Dingwall
Strathpeffer near Dingwall
Conon Bridge locatedNear Dingwall
Conon Bridge postalTown Dingwall
Kate Forbes birthPlace Dingwall
Highland contains Dingwall
Ross containsTown Dingwall
Ross traditionalCountyTown Dingwall
Earls of Ross powerBase Dingwall
Lady Dingwall region Dingwall
Lady Dingwall nobleTerritory Dingwall in the Highlands of Scotland
linked to: Dingwall
Earldom of Ross capital Dingwall