Dunstanburgh Castle
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Dunstanburgh Castle is a dramatic ruined medieval fortress on the Northumberland coast of England, known for its striking clifftop setting overlooking the North Sea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunstanburgh Castle canonical | 4 |
| Dunstanburgh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2317747 — 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: Dunstanburgh Castle Context triple: [Northumberland, contains, Dunstanburgh Castle]
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A.
Monmouth Castle
Monmouth Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Monmouth, Wales, best known as the birthplace of King Henry V of England.
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B.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Northumberland, England, notable as the seat of the Dukes of Northumberland and as one of the largest inhabited castles in the country.
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C.
Wisbech Castle
Wisbech Castle is a historic former fortress and later Georgian mansion in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, known for its role as a prison for notable religious and political prisoners.
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D.
Orford Castle
Orford Castle is a well-preserved 12th-century royal fortress in Suffolk, England, notable for its unique polygonal keep and historical significance in medieval coastal defense.
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E.
Goodrich Castle
Goodrich Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in Herefordshire, England, renowned for its dramatic hilltop setting above the River Wye and its impressive 12th–13th century stone architecture.
- 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: Dunstanburgh Castle Target entity description: Dunstanburgh Castle is a dramatic ruined medieval fortress on the Northumberland coast of England, known for its striking clifftop setting overlooking the North Sea.
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A.
Monmouth Castle
Monmouth Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Monmouth, Wales, best known as the birthplace of King Henry V of England.
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B.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Northumberland, England, notable as the seat of the Dukes of Northumberland and as one of the largest inhabited castles in the country.
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C.
Wisbech Castle
Wisbech Castle is a historic former fortress and later Georgian mansion in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, known for its role as a prison for notable religious and political prisoners.
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D.
Orford Castle
Orford Castle is a well-preserved 12th-century royal fortress in Suffolk, England, notable for its unique polygonal keep and historical significance in medieval coastal defense.
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E.
Goodrich Castle
Goodrich Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in Herefordshire, England, renowned for its dramatic hilltop setting above the River Wye and its impressive 12th–13th century stone architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval castle
ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | footpath from Craster ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor |
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas, Earl of Lancaster
|
| category |
Castles in Northumberland
ⓘ
English Heritage properties in Northumberland ⓘ Ruined castles in England ⓘ |
| condition | ruin ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | circa 1322 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1313 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| defensiveType | coastal fortress ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dunstanburgh Castle
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surface form:
Dunstanburgh
|
| hasLandscapeContext |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
sea cliffs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
curtain wall
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gatehouse ⓘ inner ward ⓘ keep ⓘ outer ward ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Embleton Bay ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northumberland
ⓘ
Northumberland Coast AONB ⓘ
surface form:
Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
|
| locatedNear |
Craster
ⓘ
Embleton ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Northumberland coast
ⓘ
clifftop ⓘ |
| managedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
golf course at Embleton
ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Alnwick
|
| notableFor |
clifftop ruins
ⓘ
dramatic coastal setting ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | North Sea ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| region | North East England ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
photography ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
English Civil War
ⓘ
Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dunstanburgh Castle Description of subject: Dunstanburgh Castle is a dramatic ruined medieval fortress on the Northumberland coast of England, known for its striking clifftop setting overlooking the North Sea.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dunstanburgh