Dungeness Lighthouse
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Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the shingle headland of Dungeness in Kent, England, known for guiding ships through the English Channel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dungeness Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13505987 — 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: Dungeness Lighthouse Context triple: [Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, hasIntermediateStation, Dungeness Lighthouse]
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A.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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B.
Baily Lighthouse
Baily Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse on the southeastern tip of Howth Head near Dublin, Ireland, guiding ships entering Dublin Bay.
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C.
Créac'h Lighthouse
Créac'h Lighthouse is a powerful and historically significant lighthouse on the island of Ushant off the coast of Brittany, France, known for guiding ships through the hazardous waters of the English Channel and Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Longstone Lighthouse
Longstone Lighthouse is a historic offshore beacon on the Farne Islands in Northumberland, England, famed for its association with the 1838 rescue by Grace Darling.
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E.
Souter Lighthouse
Souter Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the coast of South Tyneside, England, notable for being one of the first in the world purpose-built to use electric light.
- 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: Dungeness Lighthouse Target entity description: Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the shingle headland of Dungeness in Kent, England, known for guiding ships through the English Channel.
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A.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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B.
Baily Lighthouse
Baily Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse on the southeastern tip of Howth Head near Dublin, Ireland, guiding ships entering Dublin Bay.
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C.
Créac'h Lighthouse
Créac'h Lighthouse is a powerful and historically significant lighthouse on the island of Ushant off the coast of Brittany, France, known for guiding ships through the hazardous waters of the English Channel and Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Longstone Lighthouse
Longstone Lighthouse is a historic offshore beacon on the Farne Islands in Northumberland, England, famed for its association with the 1838 rescue by Grace Darling.
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E.
Souter Lighthouse
Souter Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the coast of South Tyneside, England, notable for being one of the first in the world purpose-built to use electric light.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal beacon
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
maritime safety
ⓘ
shipping lanes off Dungeness ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Kent
ⓘ
Coastal infrastructure in England ⓘ Lighthouses in Kent ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
guiding ships
ⓘ
marine navigation ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public tours (periodically) ⓘ |
| hasFogSignal | yes ⓘ |
| hasLightCharacteristic | flashing light ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Dungeness Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Dungeness nuclear power station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic lighthouse ⓘ |
| lightingTechnology | electric light ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dungeness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Folkestone and Hythe District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Dungeness National Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
BST
ⓘ
GMT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Dungeness headland
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Dungeness peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ shingle headland ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesNavigationFor | shipping in the English Channel ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
masonry ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Lydd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romney Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guiding vessels through busy English Channel traffic
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location on one of the largest shingle beaches in Europe ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Trinity House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Trinity House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | English Channel lighthouse system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | mains electricity ⓘ |
| purpose |
to mark a hazardous coastline
ⓘ
to warn ships of the Dungeness headland ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dungeness Lighthouse Description of subject: Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the shingle headland of Dungeness in Kent, England, known for guiding ships through the English Channel.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.