River Nidd
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The River Nidd is a river in North Yorkshire, England, known for flowing through Nidderdale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and for features such as the Nidd Gorge and Gouthwaite Reservoir.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Nidd canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4600765 — 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: River Nidd Context triple: [West Riding of Yorkshire, containsRiver, River Nidd]
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A.
River Earn
River Earn is a river in central Scotland that flows from Loch Earn through Strathearn before joining the River Tay.
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B.
River Leven
River Leven is a river in Cumbria, England, that flows out of Windermere and runs through towns such as Newby Bridge and Ulverston before reaching the Irish Sea.
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C.
River Leven
River Leven is a river in Fife, Scotland, that flows from Loch Leven to the Firth of Forth and has historically supported local industry and settlements along its banks.
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D.
River Leven
River Leven is a short but significant river in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, flowing from Loch Lomond to the River Clyde and historically supporting local industry and settlements along its banks.
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E.
River Derwent
The River Derwent is a major estuarine river in southeastern Tasmania, Australia, known for its scenic waterfront and as the waterway alongside the city of Hobart.
- 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: River Nidd Target entity description: The River Nidd is a river in North Yorkshire, England, known for flowing through Nidderdale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and for features such as the Nidd Gorge and Gouthwaite Reservoir.
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A.
River Earn
River Earn is a river in central Scotland that flows from Loch Earn through Strathearn before joining the River Tay.
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B.
River Leven
River Leven is a river in Cumbria, England, that flows out of Windermere and runs through towns such as Newby Bridge and Ulverston before reaching the Irish Sea.
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C.
River Leven
River Leven is a short but significant river in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, flowing from Loch Lomond to the River Clyde and historically supporting local industry and settlements along its banks.
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D.
River Leven
River Leven is a river in Fife, Scotland, that flows from Loch Leven to the Firth of Forth and has historically supported local industry and settlements along its banks.
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E.
River Derwent
The River Derwent is a major estuarine river in southeastern Tasmania, Australia, known for its scenic waterfront and as the waterway alongside the city of Hobart.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinSize |
approximately 199 square miles
ⓘ
approximately 516 square kilometres ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
A59 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cattal railway bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Knaresborough Viaduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | River Ouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Celtic origin possibly meaning brilliant or shining ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Cattal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gouthwaite Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ Hammerton NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunsingore NERFINISHED ⓘ Knaresborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Nidd Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Nidderdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Nun Monkton NERFINISHED ⓘ Pateley Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGorge | Nidd Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReservoir |
Angram Reservoir
NERFINISHED
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Gouthwaite Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ Scar House Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Ashfold Side Beck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimple Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Dauber Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ Foss Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Holbeck NERFINISHED ⓘ Oak Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ River Laver NERFINISHED ⓘ River Tutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasValley | Nidderdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reservoirs supplying water to Yorkshire
ⓘ
scenic gorge landscapes ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 59 miles
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approximately 95 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Ouse Gill Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | River Ouse catchment ⓘ |
| passesFeature | Brimham Rocks area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Middlesmoor area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nidd Head Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Yorkshire Dales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | River Ouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
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recreation ⓘ |
| watercourseType | upland and lowland river ⓘ |
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: River Nidd Description of subject: The River Nidd is a river in North Yorkshire, England, known for flowing through Nidderdale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and for features such as the Nidd Gorge and Gouthwaite Reservoir.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.