Heriot Row
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Heriot Row is a prestigious Georgian residential street in Edinburgh’s New Town, noted for its elegant townhouses and literary associations, including being the former home of Robert Louis Stevenson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heriot Row canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11619201 — 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: Heriot Row Context triple: [New Town, Edinburgh, hasPart, Heriot Row]
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A.
Bruntsfield Place
Bruntsfield Place is a main thoroughfare and shopping street in the Bruntsfield area of Edinburgh, Scotland, lined with tenements, cafes, and local businesses.
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B.
Sighthill
Sighthill is a district in Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential areas, educational institutions, and urban regeneration projects.
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C.
Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street is one of Glasgow’s main city-centre thoroughfares, known for its shops, bars, and cultural venues.
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D.
Blechynden Terrace
Blechynden Terrace is a street in Southampton, England, located near Southampton Central railway station and forming part of the surrounding station area.
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E.
Hillhead
Hillhead is a vibrant district in Glasgow’s West End known for its proximity to the University of Glasgow, bustling Byres Road, and a mix of shops, cafes, and cultural venues.
- 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: Heriot Row Target entity description: Heriot Row is a prestigious Georgian residential street in Edinburgh’s New Town, noted for its elegant townhouses and literary associations, including being the former home of Robert Louis Stevenson.
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A.
Bruntsfield Place
Bruntsfield Place is a main thoroughfare and shopping street in the Bruntsfield area of Edinburgh, Scotland, lined with tenements, cafes, and local businesses.
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B.
Sighthill
Sighthill is a district in Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential areas, educational institutions, and urban regeneration projects.
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C.
Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street is one of Glasgow’s main city-centre thoroughfares, known for its shops, bars, and cultural venues.
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D.
Blechynden Terrace
Blechynden Terrace is a street in Southampton, England, located near Southampton Central railway station and forming part of the surrounding station area.
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E.
Hillhead
Hillhead is a vibrant district in Glasgow’s West End known for its proximity to the University of Glasgow, bustling Byres Road, and a mix of shops, cafes, and cultural venues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Georgian street
ⓘ
residential street ⓘ street ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Robert Louis Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formsPartOfUrbanPlanBy | James Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| hasBuildingUse |
office (some properties)
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| hasFormerResident | Robert Louis Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of Edinburgh’s most desirable addresses ⓘ |
| hasViewTowards | Queen Street Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Edinburgh New Town UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
New Town, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Heriot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
Georgian architecture
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elegant townhouses ⓘ literary associations ⓘ prestigious residential character ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Abercromby Place
NERFINISHED
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Queen Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Edinburgh New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetType | terraced townhouses ⓘ |
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: Heriot Row Description of subject: Heriot Row is a prestigious Georgian residential street in Edinburgh’s New Town, noted for its elegant townhouses and literary associations, including being the former home of Robert Louis Stevenson.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.