The Cobb harbour wall
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The Cobb harbour wall is the historic stone breakwater at Lyme Regis in Dorset, England, famed for protecting the town’s harbour and for its prominent appearances in literature and film, notably in Jane Austen’s "Persuasion" and "The French Lieutenant’s Woman."
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| The Cobb harbour wall canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14277362 — 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: The Cobb harbour wall Context triple: [Lyme Regis, hasLandmark, The Cobb harbour wall]
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St Catherine’s Breakwater
St Catherine’s Breakwater is a long protective sea wall and pier on the northeast coast of Jersey, originally built in the 19th century as part of an unfinished harbour project and now used for coastal defence and recreation.
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Nightcliff Jetty
Nightcliff Jetty is a popular coastal lookout and fishing spot in Darwin, Northern Territory, known for its scenic views over the Timor Sea and dramatic sunsets.
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Cockle Bay Wharf
Cockle Bay Wharf is a popular waterfront dining and entertainment precinct located on the edge of Sydney’s Darling Harbour.
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D.
Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a massive early 19th-century stone breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England, built to protect the naval anchorage and harbor from the open sea.
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E.
Balmaha Pier
Balmaha Pier is a scenic lakeside landing point on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond in Scotland, serving as a popular departure spot for boat trips and a focal point for visitors exploring the surrounding national park.
- 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: The Cobb harbour wall Target entity description: The Cobb harbour wall is the historic stone breakwater at Lyme Regis in Dorset, England, famed for protecting the town’s harbour and for its prominent appearances in literature and film, notably in Jane Austen’s "Persuasion" and "The French Lieutenant’s Woman."
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A.
St Catherine’s Breakwater
St Catherine’s Breakwater is a long protective sea wall and pier on the northeast coast of Jersey, originally built in the 19th century as part of an unfinished harbour project and now used for coastal defence and recreation.
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B.
Nightcliff Jetty
Nightcliff Jetty is a popular coastal lookout and fishing spot in Darwin, Northern Territory, known for its scenic views over the Timor Sea and dramatic sunsets.
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C.
Cockle Bay Wharf
Cockle Bay Wharf is a popular waterfront dining and entertainment precinct located on the edge of Sydney’s Darling Harbour.
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D.
Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a massive early 19th-century stone breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England, built to protect the naval anchorage and harbor from the open sea.
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E.
Balmaha Pier
Balmaha Pier is a scenic lakeside landing point on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond in Scotland, serving as a popular departure spot for boat trips and a focal point for visitors exploring the surrounding national park.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.