Gordale Scar
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Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine and waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for its towering cliffs and striking natural scenery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gordale Scar canonical | 8 |
| Giggleswick Scar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3153616 — 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: Gordale Scar Context triple: [Yorkshire Dales, contains, Gordale Scar]
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A.
Coniston Fells
Coniston Fells is a rugged group of mountains in the Lake District of northwest England, known for peaks like the Old Man of Coniston and popular hiking and climbing routes.
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B.
Cross Fell
Cross Fell is a prominent mountain in northern England known for its harsh weather conditions and expansive views over the surrounding Pennine landscape.
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C.
Stanage Edge
Stanage Edge is a famous gritstone escarpment in England’s Peak District, renowned for its extensive rock climbing routes, scenic walking trails, and panoramic moorland views.
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D.
Biddulph Moor
Biddulph Moor is a rural village and upland area in Staffordshire, England, known for its elevated moorland landscape and views over the surrounding countryside.
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E.
Saddleworth Moor
Saddleworth Moor is a high, windswept expanse of peat moorland in the South Pennines of northern England, known for its bleak scenery and historical notoriety.
- 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: Gordale Scar Target entity description: Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine and waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for its towering cliffs and striking natural scenery.
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A.
Coniston Fells
Coniston Fells is a rugged group of mountains in the Lake District of northwest England, known for peaks like the Old Man of Coniston and popular hiking and climbing routes.
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B.
Cross Fell
Cross Fell is a prominent mountain in northern England known for its harsh weather conditions and expansive views over the surrounding Pennine landscape.
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C.
Stanage Edge
Stanage Edge is a famous gritstone escarpment in England’s Peak District, renowned for its extensive rock climbing routes, scenic walking trails, and panoramic moorland views.
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D.
Biddulph Moor
Biddulph Moor is a rural village and upland area in Staffordshire, England, known for its elevated moorland landscape and views over the surrounding countryside.
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E.
Saddleworth Moor
Saddleworth Moor is a high, windswept expanse of peat moorland in the South Pennines of northern England, known for its bleak scenery and historical notoriety.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gorge
ⓘ
limestone ravine ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | public footpath ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| category |
Canyons and gorges of England
ⓘ
Landforms of North Yorkshire ⓘ Tourist attractions in North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| closestVillage | Malham ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
artworks
ⓘ
landscape paintings ⓘ |
| formedBy |
glacial meltwater
ⓘ
water erosion ⓘ |
| formedDuring | last Ice Age ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | limestone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
limestone crags
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ravine ⓘ stream ⓘ towering cliffs ⓘ waterfall ⓘ |
| hasRockType | Carboniferous limestone ⓘ |
| hasTouristFacilities |
nearby campsite
ⓘ
nearby car park ⓘ |
| height | approximately 100 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ Yorkshire Dales ⓘ |
| near |
Janet's Foss
ⓘ
Malham ⓘ Malham Cove ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic natural scenery
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impressive waterfall ⓘ vertical limestone walls ⓘ |
| orientation | narrow steep-sided gorge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pennines
ⓘ
Yorkshire Dales ⓘ
surface form:
Yorkshire Dales National Park
|
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| watercourse | Gordale Beck ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gordale Scar Description of subject: Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine and waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for its towering cliffs and striking natural scenery.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Malham Cove
this entity surface form:
Giggleswick Scar