Kidwelly Castle
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Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in southwest Wales, noted for its imposing stone walls and strategic riverside location.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kidwelly Castle canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1030026 — 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: Kidwelly Castle Context triple: [Carmarthenshire, containsAttraction, Kidwelly Castle]
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A.
Dolwyddelan Castle
Dolwyddelan Castle is a medieval Welsh fortress in Snowdonia, traditionally associated with the native prince Llywelyn the Great and commanding a strategic mountain pass.
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B.
Neath Castle
Neath Castle is a medieval Norman fortress ruin located in the town of Neath in South Wales.
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C.
Caerphilly Castle
Caerphilly Castle is a large 13th-century medieval fortress in South Wales, renowned for its extensive water defenses and status as one of the biggest castles in Britain.
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D.
Chepstow Castle
Chepstow Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Monmouthshire, Wales, renowned as one of the earliest stone-built castles in Britain and dramatically overlooking the River Wye.
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E.
Cyfarthfa Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle is a 19th-century mock-Gothic mansion in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, historically linked to the iron industry and now serving as a museum and public 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: Kidwelly Castle Target entity description: Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in southwest Wales, noted for its imposing stone walls and strategic riverside location.
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A.
Dolwyddelan Castle
Dolwyddelan Castle is a medieval Welsh fortress in Snowdonia, traditionally associated with the native prince Llywelyn the Great and commanding a strategic mountain pass.
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B.
Neath Castle
Neath Castle is a medieval Norman fortress ruin located in the town of Neath in South Wales.
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C.
Caerphilly Castle
Caerphilly Castle is a large 13th-century medieval fortress in South Wales, renowned for its extensive water defenses and status as one of the biggest castles in Britain.
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D.
Chepstow Castle
Chepstow Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Monmouthshire, Wales, renowned as one of the earliest stone-built castles in Britain and dramatically overlooking the River Wye.
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E.
Cyfarthfa Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle is a 19th-century mock-Gothic mansion in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, historically linked to the iron industry and now serving as a museum and public park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortified castle
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medieval castle ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Norman military architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | Norman lords ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Carmarthenshire
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Grade I listed castles in Wales ⓘ Scheduled monuments in Carmarthenshire ⓘ Tourist attractions in Carmarthenshire ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 12th century ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| hasAccess | paid admission ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
car park
ⓘ
interpretive displays ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasCondition | ruined but well-preserved ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ditches
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gatehouse ⓘ inner ward ⓘ outer ward ⓘ riverside location ⓘ stone curtain walls ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasView | Gwendraeth estuary ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
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Scheduled monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
imposing stone walls
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strategic riverside position ⓘ well-preserved fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carmarthenshire
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Kidwelly ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Gwendraeth ⓘ |
| managedBy | Cadw ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Carmarthen Bay
ⓘ
Kidwelly town centre ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Welsh Government ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval defensive network in south Wales ⓘ |
| region |
West Wales
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surface form:
southwest Wales
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| usedFor |
administrative centre
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military defence ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| usedIn | film and television productions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kidwelly Castle Description of subject: Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in southwest Wales, noted for its imposing stone walls and strategic riverside location.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.