Alpha Tower
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Alpha Tower is a prominent modernist office skyscraper in Birmingham, England, recognized as one of the city's notable high-rise landmarks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alpha Tower canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13010479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alpha Tower Context triple: [Birmingham city centre, hasPart, Alpha Tower]
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A.
Executive Tower
Executive Tower is a high-rise office building in Phoenix that houses the offices of Arizona’s governor and other key state executive officials.
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B.
Executive Tower
Executive Tower is a prominent government office building in Montevideo, Uruguay, that serves as the main workplace of the country’s president and executive branch.
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C.
ADAM Tower
ADAM Tower is a prominent high-rise building in Rotterdam, Netherlands, known for its modern architecture and use as an office and commercial space.
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D.
City Tower
City Tower is a prominent residential skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn known for its modern high-rise apartments and amenities.
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E.
Pacific Tower
Pacific Tower is a prominent historic Art Deco high-rise in Seattle that has served as a landmark medical, office, and community services center overlooking the city and Elliott Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alpha Tower Target entity description: Alpha Tower is a prominent modernist office skyscraper in Birmingham, England, recognized as one of the city's notable high-rise landmarks.
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A.
Executive Tower
Executive Tower is a high-rise office building in Phoenix that houses the offices of Arizona’s governor and other key state executive officials.
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B.
Executive Tower
Executive Tower is a prominent government office building in Montevideo, Uruguay, that serves as the main workplace of the country’s president and executive branch.
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C.
ADAM Tower
ADAM Tower is a prominent high-rise building in Rotterdam, Netherlands, known for its modern architecture and use as an office and commercial space.
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D.
City Tower
City Tower is a prominent residential skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn known for its modern high-rise apartments and amenities.
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E.
Pacific Tower
Pacific Tower is a prominent historic Art Deco high-rise in Seattle that has served as a landmark medical, office, and community services center overlooking the city and Elliott Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-rise building
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modernist building ⓘ office skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect | George Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Richard Seifert & Partners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
International Style
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Modernism ⓘ |
| buildingType | office ⓘ |
| city | Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developer | Midland Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorCount | 28 ⓘ |
| hasAddress | Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Alpha Tower, Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElevatorCount | multiple passenger lifts ⓘ |
| hasFunction | multi-tenant office space ⓘ |
| hasOwner | private property company ⓘ |
| hasParking | adjacent parking facilities ⓘ |
| hasRenovation | office refurbishment in early 21st century ⓘ |
| height |
100 metres
ⓘ
328 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf | Birmingham city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
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glass ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Birmingham New Street station
NERFINISHED
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The Mailbox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
modernist design
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prominent place in Birmingham skyline ⓘ |
| originalOccupant |
ATV
NERFINISHED
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Associated Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| skylineRole | one of Birmingham’s notable high-rise landmarks ⓘ |
| status | completed ⓘ |
| use | commercial ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1972 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alpha Tower Description of subject: Alpha Tower is a prominent modernist office skyscraper in Birmingham, England, recognized as one of the city's notable high-rise landmarks.
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