Scarborough Lighthouse
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Scarborough Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Scarborough, England, guiding ships along the North Sea and serving as a prominent feature of the town’s harbor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scarborough Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3002397 — 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: Scarborough Lighthouse Context triple: [Scarborough, hasLandmark, Scarborough Lighthouse]
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A.
Newhaven Lighthouse
Newhaven Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the entrance to Newhaven Harbour on the south coast of England.
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B.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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C.
Perch Rock Lighthouse
Perch Rock Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse off New Brighton at the mouth of the River Mersey in England, known for guiding ships entering the Port of Liverpool.
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D.
Chatham Lighthouse
Chatham Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, renowned for guiding ships through the treacherous waters off Chatham.
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E.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
- 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: Scarborough Lighthouse Target entity description: Scarborough Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Scarborough, England, guiding ships along the North Sea and serving as a prominent feature of the town’s harbor.
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A.
Newhaven Lighthouse
Newhaven Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the entrance to Newhaven Harbour on the south coast of England.
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B.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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C.
Perch Rock Lighthouse
Perch Rock Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse off New Brighton at the mouth of the River Mersey in England, known for guiding ships entering the Port of Liverpool.
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D.
Chatham Lighthouse
Chatham Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, renowned for guiding ships through the treacherous waters off Chatham.
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E.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lighthouse
ⓘ
navigational aid ⓘ |
| access | located on the pier at Scarborough harbour ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Lighthouses in North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| colour | white ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | low elevation coastal site ⓘ |
| function |
aids navigation
ⓘ
guides ships ⓘ |
| hasPart |
gallery
ⓘ
lantern ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic coastal beacon ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing light ⓘ |
| lightRange | visible from the North Sea approaches to Scarborough ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Scarborough Harbour ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ Scarborough ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | North Sea ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| operator | harbour authority of Scarborough ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| role |
harbour entrance marker
ⓘ
prominent feature of Scarborough harbour ⓘ |
| sea | North Sea ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal navigation
ⓘ
maritime safety ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Scarborough Lighthouse Description of subject: Scarborough Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Scarborough, England, guiding ships along the North Sea and serving as a prominent feature of the town’s harbor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.