Sailor’s Stone
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Sailor’s Stone is a historic memorial stone on Hindhead Common in Surrey, England, marking the site associated with the 1786 murder of an unknown sailor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sailor’s Stone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3597799 — 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: Sailor’s Stone Context triple: [Hindhead Commons and the Devil’s Punch Bowl, hasMemorial, Sailor’s Stone]
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A.
Sibyl Rock
Sibyl Rock is a notable rock formation at the ancient sanctuary of Delphi in Greece, traditionally associated with the prophetic utterances of the Sibyl.
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B.
Oyster Rock
Oyster Rock is a small fortified island in Mumbai Harbour, historically used for coastal defense and now a prominent maritime landmark off the coast of Mumbai, India.
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C.
Headlands
Headlands is a small town in eastern Zimbabwe known primarily as a farming and mining community along a major regional transport route.
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D.
Race Rocks
Race Rocks is a small group of rocky islets and reefs off southern Vancouver Island, known for its rich marine biodiversity, strong tidal currents, and historic lighthouse.
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E.
Julian Rocks
Julian Rocks is a small group of rocky islets off the coast of Byron Bay, Australia, renowned as a marine reserve and popular diving and snorkeling site rich in marine life.
- 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: Sailor’s Stone Target entity description: Sailor’s Stone is a historic memorial stone on Hindhead Common in Surrey, England, marking the site associated with the 1786 murder of an unknown sailor.
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A.
Sibyl Rock
Sibyl Rock is a notable rock formation at the ancient sanctuary of Delphi in Greece, traditionally associated with the prophetic utterances of the Sibyl.
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B.
Oyster Rock
Oyster Rock is a small fortified island in Mumbai Harbour, historically used for coastal defense and now a prominent maritime landmark off the coast of Mumbai, India.
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C.
Headlands
Headlands is a small town in eastern Zimbabwe known primarily as a farming and mining community along a major regional transport route.
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D.
Race Rocks
Race Rocks is a small group of rocky islets and reefs off southern Vancouver Island, known for its rich marine biodiversity, strong tidal currents, and historic lighthouse.
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E.
Julian Rocks
Julian Rocks is a small group of rocky islets off the coast of Byron Bay, Australia, renowned as a marine reserve and popular diving and snorkeling site rich in marine life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
ⓘ
memorial stone ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hindhead Common murder story ⓘ |
| associatedWithCrime | highway murder ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Hindhead ⓘ |
| associatedWithRoad | former London to Portsmouth road ⓘ |
| commemorates | unknown sailor ⓘ |
| commemoratesEvent | 1786 murder of an unknown sailor ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfEventCommemorated | 1786 ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic memorial ⓘ |
| hasInscription | inscription relating to the murdered sailor ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
18th-century Britain
ⓘ
crime history ⓘ roadside memorials ⓘ |
| heritageCategory | local historical interest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Hindhead Common ⓘ Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hindhead Common footpath ⓘ |
| memorialType | stone marker ⓘ |
| near |
Devil's Punchbowl sea cave
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surface form:
Devil’s Punch Bowl
Hindhead ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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: Sailor’s Stone Description of subject: Sailor’s Stone is a historic memorial stone on Hindhead Common in Surrey, England, marking the site associated with the 1786 murder of an unknown sailor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.