Craigston
E187071
Craigston is a small settlement on the island of Barra in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Craigston canonical | 1 |
| Craigston (Gaelic name not specified) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T881026 — 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: Craigston Context triple: [Barra, hasSettlement, Craigston]
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A.
Kincardine
Kincardine is a small Scottish town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, known for its historic bridge and industrial heritage.
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B.
Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir is a small historic town in eastern Scotland, best known as the birthplace of Peter Pan author J. M. Barrie.
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C.
Aberdour
Aberdour is a coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its historic castle, scenic beaches, and role as a commuter stop between Edinburgh and the Fife region.
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D.
Ardrossan
Ardrossan is a coastal town and ferry port on the west coast of Scotland, serving as a key mainland gateway to the Isle of Arran.
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E.
Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing is a coastal town in Fife, Scotland, situated near the Forth bridges and functioning as a key commuter hub for the Edinburgh area.
- 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: Craigston Target entity description: Craigston is a small settlement on the island of Barra in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.
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A.
Kincardine
Kincardine is a small Scottish town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, known for its historic bridge and industrial heritage.
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B.
Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir is a small historic town in eastern Scotland, best known as the birthplace of Peter Pan author J. M. Barrie.
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C.
Aberdour
Aberdour is a coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its historic castle, scenic beaches, and role as a commuter stop between Edinburgh and the Fife region.
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D.
Ardrossan
Ardrossan is a coastal town and ferry port on the west coast of Scotland, serving as a key mainland gateway to the Isle of Arran.
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E.
Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing is a coastal town in Fife, Scotland, situated near the Forth bridges and functioning as a key commuter hub for the Edinburgh area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritory | Na h-Eileanan Siar council area ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| geographicLocation | northwest Scotland ⓘ |
| hasCountrySubdivision | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasGaelicName |
Craigston
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Craigston (Gaelic name not specified)
|
| hasIsland | Barra ⓘ |
| hasIslandGroup | Outer Hebrides ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | small settlement ⓘ |
| hasSovereignState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| localAuthorityArea |
Outer Hebrides
ⓘ
surface form:
Na h-Eileanan Siar
|
| locatedIn |
Barra
ⓘ
Outer Hebrides ⓘ
surface form:
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Outer Hebrides ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
BST
ⓘ
UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Isle of Barra
ⓘ
surface form:
island of Barra
|
| partOf | Western Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Outer Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Craigston Description of subject: Craigston is a small settlement on the island of Barra in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Craigston (Gaelic name not specified)