Reculver Fort
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Reculver Fort is a Roman coastal fortification in Kent, England, that formed part of the late Roman Saxon Shore defensive system.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reculver Roman fort | 4 |
| Reculver Fort canonical | 1 |
| Reculver Roman fort and settlement | 1 |
| Reculver Towers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13570756 — 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: Reculver Fort Context triple: [Saxon Shore forts, hasPart, Reculver Fort]
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A.
Richborough Fort
Richborough Fort is a major Roman military and naval base in Kent, England, that guarded the Wantsum Channel and served as a key entry point for Roman Britain.
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B.
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle is a 16th-century coastal artillery fort in Portsmouth, England, built by Henry VIII to defend the Solent and the naval base at Portsmouth.
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C.
Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress
Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress is a 19th-century coastal defensive fortification in Eastbourne, England, built as part of the Martello tower chain to protect against potential French invasion during the Napoleonic Wars and now serving as a historic museum and heritage site.
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D.
Harwich Redoubt Fort
Harwich Redoubt Fort is a 19th-century circular coastal artillery fort in Harwich, England, built to defend against seaborne invasion and now preserved as a historic site and museum.
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E.
Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey fortress on the Isle of Wight, England, best known as the place where King Charles I was imprisoned before his execution.
- 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: Reculver Fort Target entity description: Reculver Fort is a Roman coastal fortification in Kent, England, that formed part of the late Roman Saxon Shore defensive system.
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A.
Richborough Fort
Richborough Fort is a major Roman military and naval base in Kent, England, that guarded the Wantsum Channel and served as a key entry point for Roman Britain.
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B.
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle is a 16th-century coastal artillery fort in Portsmouth, England, built by Henry VIII to defend the Solent and the naval base at Portsmouth.
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C.
Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress
Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress is a 19th-century coastal defensive fortification in Eastbourne, England, built as part of the Martello tower chain to protect against potential French invasion during the Napoleonic Wars and now serving as a historic museum and heritage site.
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D.
Harwich Redoubt Fort
Harwich Redoubt Fort is a 19th-century circular coastal artillery fort in Harwich, England, built to defend against seaborne invasion and now preserved as a historic site and museum.
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E.
Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey fortress on the Isle of Wight, England, best known as the place where King Charles I was imprisoned before his execution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Grade I listed building (Reculver Towers and Roman Fort)
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