Thruscross Reservoir
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Thruscross Reservoir is a scenic man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England, known for its moorland surroundings, submerged village remains, and role in regional water supply and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thruscross Reservoir canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8478213 — 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: Thruscross Reservoir Context triple: [Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, contains, Thruscross Reservoir]
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A.
Ardingly Reservoir
Ardingly Reservoir is a man-made lake in West Sussex, England, known for supplying water to the region and providing a popular venue for sailing, fishing, and other outdoor recreation.
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B.
Abbeystead Reservoir
Abbeystead Reservoir is a man-made lake in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic setting within the Forest of Bowland and its role in regional water supply.
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C.
Woodhead Reservoir
Woodhead Reservoir is a major man-made lake in the Longdendale Valley in northern England, built to supply water and help regulate flows along the River Etherow.
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D.
Gouthwaite Reservoir
Gouthwaite Reservoir is a large man-made lake in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England, known for its role in water supply, flood control, and as a wildlife-rich nature reserve.
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E.
Urft Reservoir
Urft Reservoir is a historic artificial lake in Germany’s Eifel region, known for its early 20th-century dam and scenic setting within Eifel 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: Thruscross Reservoir Target entity description: Thruscross Reservoir is a scenic man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England, known for its moorland surroundings, submerged village remains, and role in regional water supply and recreation.
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A.
Ardingly Reservoir
Ardingly Reservoir is a man-made lake in West Sussex, England, known for supplying water to the region and providing a popular venue for sailing, fishing, and other outdoor recreation.
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B.
Abbeystead Reservoir
Abbeystead Reservoir is a man-made lake in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic setting within the Forest of Bowland and its role in regional water supply.
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C.
Woodhead Reservoir
Woodhead Reservoir is a major man-made lake in the Longdendale Valley in northern England, built to supply water and help regulate flows along the River Etherow.
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D.
Gouthwaite Reservoir
Gouthwaite Reservoir is a large man-made lake in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England, known for its role in water supply, flood control, and as a wildlife-rich nature reserve.
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E.
Urft Reservoir
Urft Reservoir is a historic artificial lake in Germany’s Eifel region, known for its early 20th-century dam and scenic setting within Eifel National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
Reservoirs in North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Tourist attractions in North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1960s ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| environment | upland moorland ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
car park
ⓘ
public footpaths ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
conifer plantations
ⓘ
footpaths around shore ⓘ gritstone moorland ⓘ stone dam ⓘ |
| inflow | River Washburn ⓘ |
| knownFor |
angling
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ moorland surroundings ⓘ sailing ⓘ scenic views ⓘ submerged village remains ⓘ walking routes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Washburn Valley ⓘ Yorkshire Dales ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Blubberhouses
ⓘ
Harrogate ⓘ |
| nearbyReservoir |
Fewston Reservoir
ⓘ
Lindley Wood Reservoir ⓘ Swinsty Reservoir ⓘ |
| operator | Yorkshire Water ⓘ |
| outflow | River Washburn ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Yorkshire Water ⓘ |
| partOf |
Washburn Valley reservoir system
ⓘ
linked to:
Washburn reservoirs
Yorkshire Water supply network ⓘ
linked to:
Yorkshire Water
|
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| submergedSettlement | West End ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ public water supply ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Washburn ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thruscross Reservoir Description of subject: Thruscross Reservoir is a scenic man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England, known for its moorland surroundings, submerged village remains, and role in regional water supply and recreation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.