Sidford
E719194
Sidford is a village in Devon, England, situated just inland from the coastal town of Sidmouth.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sidford canonical | 2 |
| Sidmouth Sidford | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8221628 — 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: Sidford Context triple: [Sidmouth, hasNearbySettlement, Sidford]
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A.
Stopford
Stopford refers to Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu Stopford, a British Army officer who played a key leadership role in the Burma Campaign of World War II, particularly noted for his command in the Southeast Asian theater.
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B.
Shalford
Shalford is a village in Surrey, England, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Guildford.
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C.
Southbourne
Southbourne is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated near Chichester on the south coast.
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D.
Cosford
Cosford is a village in Shropshire, England, best known for its close association with RAF Cosford and the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford.
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E.
Southwold
Southwold is a small seaside town and popular tourist resort on the North Sea coast of Suffolk, England, known for its pier, beach huts, and historic lighthouse.
- 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: Sidford Target entity description: Sidford is a village in Devon, England, situated just inland from the coastal town of Sidmouth.
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A.
Stopford
Stopford refers to Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu Stopford, a British Army officer who played a key leadership role in the Burma Campaign of World War II, particularly noted for his command in the Southeast Asian theater.
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B.
Shalford
Shalford is a village in Surrey, England, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Guildford.
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C.
Southbourne
Southbourne is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated near Chichester on the south coast.
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D.
Cosford
Cosford is a village in Shropshire, England, best known for its close association with RAF Cosford and the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford.
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E.
Southwold
Southwold is a small seaside town and popular tourist resort on the North Sea coast of Suffolk, England, known for its pier, beach huts, and historic lighthouse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Devon ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceToSidmouth | approximately 1 mile ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
church
ⓘ
primary school ⓘ public house ⓘ village hall ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
road junction village
ⓘ
settlement on River Sid ⓘ |
| hasRiver | River Sid ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
bus services to Exeter
ⓘ
bus services to Sidmouth ⓘ |
| isInCountrySubdivision | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Devon
ⓘ
East Devon district ⓘ
linked to:
East Devon
Sidmouth civil parish ⓘ
linked to:
Sidmouth, Devon, England
|
| lieutenancyArea | Devon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| locatedNear |
River Sid
ⓘ
Sidmouth ⓘ |
| postalTown | Sidmouth ⓘ |
| region |
South West England
ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| roadJunctionOf |
A3052 road
ⓘ
A375 road ⓘ |
| timeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | BST ⓘ |
| unitaryAuthority | East Devon ⓘ |
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: Sidford Description of subject: Sidford is a village in Devon, England, situated just inland from the coastal town of Sidmouth.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sidmouth, Devon, England
subject linked to:
Sidmouth, Devon, England
linked to: Sidford