The Golf Courses of the British Isles
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The Golf Courses of the British Isles is a classic early 20th-century book that combines course descriptions, travel writing, and insightful commentary on golf architecture across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Golf Courses of the British Isles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Golf Courses of the British Isles Context triple: [Bernard Darwin, notableWork, The Golf Courses of the British Isles]
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A.
Old Course at St Andrews
The Old Course at St Andrews is a historic links golf course in Scotland widely regarded as the "Home of Golf" and one of the most famous courses in the world.
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B.
Glenrothes Golf Course
Glenrothes Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located in the town of Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
British Golf Museum
The British Golf Museum is a museum in St Andrews, Scotland, dedicated to the history and heritage of golf, featuring extensive collections of artifacts, equipment, and memorabilia related to the sport.
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D.
St Andrews Links
St Andrews Links is a historic golf complex in St Andrews, Scotland, widely regarded as the "Home of Golf" and featuring several renowned championship courses including the Old Course.
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E.
Kinghorn Golf Club
Kinghorn Golf Club is a historic seaside golf course in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, known for its scenic coastal views and traditional links-style layout.
- 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 Golf Courses of the British Isles Target entity description: The Golf Courses of the British Isles is a classic early 20th-century book that combines course descriptions, travel writing, and insightful commentary on golf architecture across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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A.
Old Course at St Andrews
The Old Course at St Andrews is a historic links golf course in Scotland widely regarded as the "Home of Golf" and one of the most famous courses in the world.
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B.
Glenrothes Golf Course
Glenrothes Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located in the town of Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
British Golf Museum
The British Golf Museum is a museum in St Andrews, Scotland, dedicated to the history and heritage of golf, featuring extensive collections of artifacts, equipment, and memorabilia related to the sport.
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D.
St Andrews Links
St Andrews Links is a historic golf complex in St Andrews, Scotland, widely regarded as the "Home of Golf" and featuring several renowned championship courses including the Old Course.
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E.
Kinghorn Golf Club
Kinghorn Golf Club is a historic seaside golf course in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, known for its scenic coastal views and traditional links-style layout.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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golf book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Bernard Darwin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts | landscapes of the British Isles ⓘ |
| describes |
golf courses in England
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golf courses in Ireland ⓘ golf courses in Scotland ⓘ golf courses in Wales ⓘ |
| focusesOnRegion | British Isles ⓘ |
| genre |
golf architecture writing
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sports literature ⓘ travel writing ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural analysis
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course descriptions ⓘ travel commentary ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic of golf literature
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landmark work on links golf ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aesthetic appreciation of golf courses
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relationship between landscape and golf design ⓘ travel and sport ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre–World War I golf era ⓘ |
| illustrator | Harry Rountree ⓘ |
| includes | illustrations of golf courses ⓘ |
| influenced |
golf architecture criticism
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later golf course guidebooks ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
descriptive
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essayistic ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
golf architecture
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golf courses ⓘ links golf ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early systematic survey of British and Irish golf courses
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influential commentary on golf course design ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Ireland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
golf historians
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golfers ⓘ students of golf architecture ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | early 20th century golf ⓘ |
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Subject: The Golf Courses of the British Isles Description of subject: The Golf Courses of the British Isles is a classic early 20th-century book that combines course descriptions, travel writing, and insightful commentary on golf architecture across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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