Castell Coch

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Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle in South Wales, famed for its fairy-tale appearance and richly decorated interiors.

All labels observed (2)

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Castell Coch canonical 8
Castell-coch 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic Revival building
Grade I listed building
castle
tourist attraction
architect William Burges
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
builtOnSiteOf medieval castle
country Wales
era Victorian era
hasAlternativeName Castell-coch
linked to: Castell Coch

Red Castle
hasCategory Castles in Cardiff
Gothic Revival architecture in Wales
Grade I listed castles in Wales
Tourist attractions in Cardiff
hasConstructionEndDate 1891
hasConstructionStartDate 1875
hasFeature carved woodwork
conical roofs
drawbridge-like entrance
ornate interiors
painted ceilings
round towers
stained glass
hasInteriorDesigner William Burges
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
inspiredBy medieval Gothic architecture
knownFor elaborate painted decoration
fairy-tale appearance
richly decorated interiors
romantic Victorian medievalism
locatedIn Cardiff
South Wales
Tongwynlais
United Kingdom
Wales
managedBy Cadw
material stone
openToPublic true
overlooks Taff Valley
village of Tongwynlais
linked to: Tongwynlais
ownedBy Welsh Government
partOf Bute estate
patron John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute
region Glamorgan
style Gothic Revival
usedAs filming location
tourist attraction

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

Glamorgan containsLandmark Castell Coch
William Burges notableWork Castell Coch
Bute family notableSeat Castell Coch
Marquess of Bute hasAncestralSeat Castell Coch
Castell Coch hasAlternativeName Castell-coch
linked to: Castell Coch
Tongwynlais near Castell Coch
Tongwynlais hasAttraction Castell Coch