Dunoon Pier
E552092
Dunoon Pier is a historic Victorian-era wooden pier in Dunoon, Scotland, long used as a key terminal for Clyde steamers and ferry services.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunoon Pier canonical | 3 |
| Dunoon Pier and ferry terminal | 1 |
| Dunoon waterfront | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5849666 — 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: Dunoon Pier Context triple: [Dunoon, hasLandmark, Dunoon Pier]
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A.
Mair’s Pier
Mair’s Pier is a historic quay within Lerwick Harbour in Shetland, Scotland, used for berthing vessels and supporting local maritime activity.
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B.
Lyness Pier
Lyness Pier is a ferry and docking pier serving the village of Lyness on the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland.
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C.
Lamlash Pier
Lamlash Pier is a small coastal pier and harbour facility serving the village of Lamlash on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.
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D.
Blackrock Pier
Blackrock Pier is a small coastal pier and local landmark in the village of Blackrock in County Cork, Ireland, used for leisure, fishing, and waterfront access.
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E.
East Pier
East Pier is a protective breakwater structure forming part of the harbour defenses at the Port of Ramsgate on the Kent coast of England.
- 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: Dunoon Pier Target entity description: Dunoon Pier is a historic Victorian-era wooden pier in Dunoon, Scotland, long used as a key terminal for Clyde steamers and ferry services.
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A.
Mair’s Pier
Mair’s Pier is a historic quay within Lerwick Harbour in Shetland, Scotland, used for berthing vessels and supporting local maritime activity.
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B.
Lyness Pier
Lyness Pier is a ferry and docking pier serving the village of Lyness on the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland.
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C.
Lamlash Pier
Lamlash Pier is a small coastal pier and harbour facility serving the village of Lamlash on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.
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D.
Blackrock Pier
Blackrock Pier is a small coastal pier and local landmark in the village of Blackrock in County Cork, Ireland, used for leisure, fishing, and waterfront access.
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E.
East Pier
East Pier is a protective breakwater structure forming part of the harbour defenses at the Port of Ramsgate on the Kent coast of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pier
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian ⓘ |
| category |
Piers in Scotland
ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Argyll and Bute ⓘ Transport in Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Gourock
ⓘ
other Clyde coastal communities ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eraOfConstruction | Victorian period ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Dunoon’s seaside heritage ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
steamer terminal ⓘ |
| hasPart |
landing stages
ⓘ
pier buildings ⓘ pier head ⓘ |
| hasUse |
leisure and recreation
ⓘ
public access to waterfront ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Firth of Clyde ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic structure ⓘ |
| historicPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Firth of Clyde ⓘ |
| location |
Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Dunoon ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| near |
Dunoon town centre
ⓘ
linked to:
town of Dunoon
|
| openingDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| owner | local authority of Argyll and Bute (historically and/or currently) ⓘ |
| partOf | Clyde steamer network ⓘ |
| serves | town of Dunoon ⓘ |
| significance |
important ferry hub on the Firth of Clyde
ⓘ
key terminal for Clyde steamers ⓘ |
| structureType | timber pier ⓘ |
| transportMode | sea transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Clyde steamers
ⓘ
linked to:
Clyde steamer network
ferry operators ⓘ |
| usedFor |
maritime transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Dunoon Pier Description of subject: Dunoon Pier is a historic Victorian-era wooden pier in Dunoon, Scotland, long used as a key terminal for Clyde steamers and ferry services.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dunoon Pier
linked to: Dunoon Pier