Scrabster
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Scrabster is a small port village on the north coast of Scotland, known as a key ferry terminal linking mainland Scotland with the Orkney Islands.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scrabster canonical | 5 |
| Scrabster (via Orkney network) | 1 |
| Scrabster harbour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2845236 — 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: Scrabster Context triple: [A9 road, runsTo, Scrabster]
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A.
Stornoway
Stornoway is the main town and administrative center of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, located on the Isle of Lewis.
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B.
Oban
Oban is a coastal town in western Scotland known as a major ferry port and gateway to the Hebridean islands.
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C.
Oban
Oban is a small coastal village that serves as the primary gateway and service hub for visitors to New Zealand’s remote Stewart Island / Rakiura.
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D.
Port Ellen
Port Ellen is a small coastal town on the south coast of the Scottish island of Islay, known for its whisky distilleries and ferry port.
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E.
Tarbert
Tarbert is a small ferry port village on the Isle of Harris in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, serving as a key transport and services hub for the surrounding islands.
- 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: Scrabster Target entity description: Scrabster is a small port village on the north coast of Scotland, known as a key ferry terminal linking mainland Scotland with the Orkney Islands.
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A.
Stornoway
Stornoway is the main town and administrative center of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, located on the Isle of Lewis.
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B.
Oban
Oban is a coastal town in western Scotland known as a major ferry port and gateway to the Hebridean islands.
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C.
Oban
Oban is a small coastal village that serves as the primary gateway and service hub for visitors to New Zealand’s remote Stewart Island / Rakiura.
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D.
Port Ellen
Port Ellen is a small coastal town on the south coast of the Scottish island of Islay, known for its whisky distilleries and ferry port.
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E.
Tarbert
Tarbert is a small ferry port village on the Isle of Harris in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, serving as a key transport and services hub for the surrounding islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Scrabster Description of subject: Scrabster is a small port village on the north coast of Scotland, known as a key ferry terminal linking mainland Scotland with the Orkney Islands.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thurso
subject surface form:
Thurso
this entity surface form:
Scrabster harbour
this entity surface form:
Scrabster (via Orkney network)