Shoreham-by-Sea
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Shoreham-by-Sea is a coastal town in South East England known for its historic harbour, beaches, and position at the mouth of the River Adur.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shoreham-by-Sea canonical | 30 |
| Old Shoreham | 1 |
| Shoreham Urban District | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1214586 — 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: Shoreham-by-Sea Context triple: [West Sussex, containsSettlement, Shoreham-by-Sea]
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A.
Ramsgate
Ramsgate is a seaside town and port on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, England, known historically as a popular resort and maritime hub.
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B.
Seaton Carew
Seaton Carew is a coastal village and seaside resort in County Durham, England, known for its sandy beach and promenade along the North Sea.
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C.
Lewes
Lewes is a historic market town in southeastern England known for its medieval architecture, castle, and famous Bonfire Night celebrations.
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D.
Lewes
Lewes is a historic coastal town in southern Delaware, recognized as one of the earliest European settlements in the state and a popular gateway to nearby Atlantic beaches.
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E.
Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea is a seaside town in East Sussex, England, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture and the modernist De La Warr Pavilion on the south coast.
- 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: Shoreham-by-Sea Target entity description: Shoreham-by-Sea is a coastal town in South East England known for its historic harbour, beaches, and position at the mouth of the River Adur.
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A.
Ramsgate
Ramsgate is a seaside town and port on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, England, known historically as a popular resort and maritime hub.
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B.
Seaton Carew
Seaton Carew is a coastal village and seaside resort in County Durham, England, known for its sandy beach and promenade along the North Sea.
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C.
Lewes
Lewes is a historic market town in southeastern England known for its medieval architecture, castle, and famous Bonfire Night celebrations.
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D.
Lewes
Lewes is a historic coastal town in southern Delaware, recognized as one of the earliest European settlements in the state and a popular gateway to nearby Atlantic beaches.
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E.
Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea is a seaside town in East Sussex, England, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture and the modernist De La Warr Pavilion on the south coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shoreham-by-Sea Description of subject: Shoreham-by-Sea is a coastal town in South East England known for its historic harbour, beaches, and position at the mouth of the River Adur.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shoreham Urban District
this entity surface form:
Old Shoreham