Maybole
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Maybole is a historic small town in South Ayrshire, Scotland, traditionally regarded as the capital of the Carrick district.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maybole canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4370674 — 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: Maybole Context triple: [Carrick, containsTown, Maybole]
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A.
Ellon
Ellon is a small Scottish town in Aberdeenshire, situated on the River Ythan and known as a commuter hub for nearby Aberdeen.
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B.
Carfin
Carfin is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, known primarily as a residential community near Motherwell.
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C.
Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir is a small historic town in eastern Scotland, best known as the birthplace of Peter Pan author J. M. Barrie.
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D.
Dirleton
Dirleton is a historic coastal village in southeastern Scotland, noted for its medieval castle and picturesque setting in East Lothian.
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E.
Penicuik
Penicuik is a small Scottish town situated to the south of Edinburgh, known historically for its paper mills and proximity to the Pentland Hills.
- 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: Maybole Target entity description: Maybole is a historic small town in South Ayrshire, Scotland, traditionally regarded as the capital of the Carrick district.
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A.
Ellon
Ellon is a small Scottish town in Aberdeenshire, situated on the River Ythan and known as a commuter hub for nearby Aberdeen.
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B.
Carfin
Carfin is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, known primarily as a residential community near Motherwell.
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C.
Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir is a small historic town in eastern Scotland, best known as the birthplace of Peter Pan author J. M. Barrie.
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D.
Dirleton
Dirleton is a historic coastal village in southeastern Scotland, noted for its medieval castle and picturesque setting in East Lothian.
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E.
Penicuik
Penicuik is a small Scottish town situated to the south of Edinburgh, known historically for its paper mills and proximity to the Pentland Hills.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| distanceToAyr | about 9 miles south ⓘ |
| distanceToGlasgow | about 44 miles southwest ⓘ |
| governingBody | South Ayrshire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Carrick, Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Towns in Ayrshire ⓘ Towns in South Ayrshire ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01655 ⓘ |
| hasGaelicName | Cill na Maighdle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCounty | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricParish | Maybole Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLieutenancyArea | Ayrshire and Arran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater |
Doon Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Firth of Clyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuilding |
Maybole Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maybole Town Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableIndustryHistory |
agriculture
ⓘ
shoemaking ⓘ |
| hasNotableNearbyPlace |
Crossraguel Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Culzean Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Dunure NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirkoswald NERFINISHED ⓘ Turnberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOSGridReference | NS300098 ⓘ |
| hasParliamentaryConstituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | KA ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | KA19 ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | MAYBOLE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Maybole railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoad |
A77 bypass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A77 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScotsName | Maybaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScottishParliamentConstituency | Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | South Ayrshire Council Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNation | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSovereignState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Ayr to Stranraer Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC+01:00 ⓘ |
| traditionalCapitalOf | Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Maybole Description of subject: Maybole is a historic small town in South Ayrshire, Scotland, traditionally regarded as the capital of the Carrick district.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.