Threipmuir Reservoir
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Threipmuir Reservoir is a man-made freshwater reservoir in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, used primarily for water supply, flood control, and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Threipmuir Reservoir canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7533924 — 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: Threipmuir Reservoir Context triple: [Harperrig Reservoir, isUpstreamOf, Threipmuir Reservoir]
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A.
Cowm Reservoir
Cowm Reservoir is a man-made lake near Whitworth in Lancashire, England, used for water supply and popular for outdoor recreation such as walking and watersports.
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B.
Glencorse Reservoir
Glencorse Reservoir is a scenic man-made lake in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, used for water supply, recreation, and outdoor activities.
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C.
Torside Reservoir
Torside Reservoir is a large man-made lake in the Longdendale valley in Derbyshire, England, forming part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs that supply water to the surrounding region.
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D.
Gryffe Reservoirs
Gryffe Reservoirs are a pair of man-made water storage lakes in Renfrewshire, Scotland, that serve as an important local water supply and recreational area near the village of Bridge of Weir.
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E.
Spavinaw Lake
Spavinaw Lake is a reservoir in northeastern Oklahoma known for providing drinking water and recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating.
- 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: Threipmuir Reservoir Target entity description: Threipmuir Reservoir is a man-made freshwater reservoir in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, used primarily for water supply, flood control, and recreation.
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A.
Cowm Reservoir
Cowm Reservoir is a man-made lake near Whitworth in Lancashire, England, used for water supply and popular for outdoor recreation such as walking and watersports.
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B.
Glencorse Reservoir
Glencorse Reservoir is a scenic man-made lake in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, used for water supply, recreation, and outdoor activities.
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C.
Torside Reservoir
Torside Reservoir is a large man-made lake in the Longdendale valley in Derbyshire, England, forming part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs that supply water to the surrounding region.
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D.
Gryffe Reservoirs
Gryffe Reservoirs are a pair of man-made water storage lakes in Renfrewshire, Scotland, that serve as an important local water supply and recreational area near the village of Bridge of Weir.
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E.
Spavinaw Lake
Spavinaw Lake is a reservoir in northeastern Oklahoma known for providing drinking water and recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| feeds | Water of Leith ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public footpaths ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | wetland habitat ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
attenuation of flood peaks
ⓘ
regulation of river flow ⓘ storage of drinking water ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
bank fishing
ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
trout
ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Edinburgh council area
ⓘ
Pentland Hills ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Balerno
ⓘ
Bavelaw Castle ⓘ Edinburgh ⓘ Harlaw Reservoir ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf |
Edinburgh city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Edinburgh
|
| manMade | true ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Red Moss of Balerno ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Balerno ⓘ |
| partOf | Pentland Hills Regional Park ⓘ |
| primaryUse | water supply ⓘ |
| region | Lothian ⓘ |
| use |
flood control
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | impounding reservoir ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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: Threipmuir Reservoir Description of subject: Threipmuir Reservoir is a man-made freshwater reservoir in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, used primarily for water supply, flood control, and recreation.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.