Granton
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Granton is a coastal district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically associated with its harbour and maritime industry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Granton canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T390440 — 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: Granton Context triple: [Port of Leith, near, Granton]
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A.
Standish
Standish is a village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic parish church and traditional English character.
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B.
Culross
Culross is a historic coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its well-preserved 16th–17th century buildings and picturesque harbour.
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C.
Montrose
Montrose is a coastal town in eastern Scotland known for its historic harbor, sandy beach, and surrounding nature reserves.
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D.
Kanesville
Kanesville was the mid-19th-century Mormon settlement that later became the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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E.
Twain Harte
Twain Harte is a small mountain resort town in California’s Sierra Nevada known for its pine forests, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Yosemite National Park.
- 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: Granton Target entity description: Granton is a coastal district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically associated with its harbour and maritime industry.
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A.
Standish
Standish is a village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic parish church and traditional English character.
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B.
Culross
Culross is a historic coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its well-preserved 16th–17th century buildings and picturesque harbour.
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C.
Montrose
Montrose is a coastal town in eastern Scotland known for its historic harbor, sandy beach, and surrounding nature reserves.
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D.
Kanesville
Kanesville was the mid-19th-century Mormon settlement that later became the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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E.
Twain Harte
Twain Harte is a small mountain resort town in California’s Sierra Nevada known for its pine forests, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Yosemite National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal district
ⓘ
district ⓘ neighbourhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Newhaven
ⓘ
Pilton ⓘ Trinity ⓘ Wardie ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| developedBy | Duke of Buccleuch ⓘ |
| harbourConstructionStartDate | 1830s ⓘ |
| harbourOpened | 1838 ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
harbour-side promenades
ⓘ
marina facilities ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Granton Harbour ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
light industrial area
ⓘ
marina and leisure harbour uses ⓘ residential area ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| hasRedevelopment | waterfront regeneration projects ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | Granton railway branch (historical) ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
fishing
ⓘ
maritime industry ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ stone quarrying and export ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea | City of Edinburgh council area ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Midlothian ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | north Edinburgh ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Firth of Forth ⓘ |
| partOf |
Edinburgh waterfront
ⓘ
linked to:
Leith
|
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: Granton Description of subject: Granton is a coastal district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically associated with its harbour and maritime industry.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.