Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse)
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Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse) was an 18th-century offshore stone lighthouse off the coast of Cornwall, England, renowned as John Smeaton’s pioneering and highly influential design in civil engineering and lighthouse construction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse) canonical | 1 |
| Eddystone Lighthouse (third) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13599220 — 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: Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse) Context triple: [John Smeaton, notableWork, Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse)]
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A.
Newhaven Lighthouse
Newhaven Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the entrance to Newhaven Harbour on the south coast of England.
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B.
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located at the seaward end of the Plymouth Breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England.
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C.
The Needles Lighthouse
The Needles Lighthouse is a prominent 19th-century lighthouse standing on a chalk stack off the western tip of the Isle of Wight, guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the English Channel.
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D.
Ramsgate lighthouse
Ramsgate lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Ramsgate, Kent, that guides vessels entering and leaving the town’s harbour.
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E.
New Eddystone Rock
New Eddystone Rock is a dramatic volcanic basalt pillar rising from the waters of Alaska’s Behm Canal, noted as a prominent natural landmark within the Misty Fjords area.
- 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: Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse) Target entity description: Eddystone Lighthouse (third lighthouse) was an 18th-century offshore stone lighthouse off the coast of Cornwall, England, renowned as John Smeaton’s pioneering and highly influential design in civil engineering and lighthouse construction.
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A.
Newhaven Lighthouse
Newhaven Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the entrance to Newhaven Harbour on the south coast of England.
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B.
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located at the seaward end of the Plymouth Breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England.
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C.
The Needles Lighthouse
The Needles Lighthouse is a prominent 19th-century lighthouse standing on a chalk stack off the western tip of the Isle of Wight, guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the English Channel.
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D.
Ramsgate lighthouse
Ramsgate lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Ramsgate, Kent, that guides vessels entering and leaving the town’s harbour.
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E.
New Eddystone Rock
New Eddystone Rock is a dramatic volcanic basalt pillar rising from the waters of Alaska’s Behm Canal, noted as a prominent natural landmark within the Misty Fjords area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eddystone Lighthouse (third)