Flamborough Head Lighthouse
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Flamborough Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on England’s Yorkshire coast that guides shipping through the North Sea and marks the prominent chalk headland of Flamborough Head.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flamborough Head Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
| Old Flamborough Lighthouse | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3317446 — 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: Flamborough Head Lighthouse Context triple: [Flamborough Head, hasLighthouse, Flamborough Head 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.
Nobbys Lighthouse
Nobbys Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon situated on Nobbys Head at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Calf of Man Lighthouse
Calf of Man Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the small island of Calf of Man, off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea.
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D.
Hunstanton Lighthouse
Hunstanton Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, overlooking The Wash and guiding ships along the east coast.
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E.
Perch Rock Lighthouse
Perch Rock Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse off New Brighton at the mouth of the River Mersey in England, known for guiding ships entering the Port of Liverpool.
- 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: Flamborough Head Lighthouse Target entity description: Flamborough Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on England’s Yorkshire coast that guides shipping through the North Sea and marks the prominent chalk headland of Flamborough Head.
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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.
Nobbys Lighthouse
Nobbys Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon situated on Nobbys Head at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Calf of Man Lighthouse
Calf of Man Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the small island of Calf of Man, off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea.
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D.
Hunstanton Lighthouse
Hunstanton Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, overlooking The Wash and guiding ships along the east coast.
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E.
Perch Rock Lighthouse
Perch Rock Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse off New Brighton at the mouth of the River Mersey in England, known for guiding ships entering the Port of Liverpool.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal beacon
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| accessibleToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| associatedWaterBody | North Sea ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yorkshire Coast
ⓘ
surface form:
Yorkshire coast
maritime safety ⓘ |
| automationStatus | automated ⓘ |
| category |
buildings and structures in the East Riding of Yorkshire
ⓘ
lighthouses in England ⓘ |
| colour | white ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function | aid to navigation ⓘ |
| hasGallery | yes ⓘ |
| hasLantern | yes ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | chalk cliffs of Flamborough Head ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| lightRange | about 20 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Riding of Yorkshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ Flamborough Head ⓘ North Sea ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bridlington
ⓘ
village of Flamborough ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Sea coast ⓘ |
| locatedOnHeadland |
Flamborough Head
ⓘ
surface form:
Flamborough Headland
|
| managingAgent | Trinity House ⓘ |
| marks | chalk headland of Flamborough Head ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| navigationRole |
coastal light
ⓘ
landfall light ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Flamborough Head
ⓘ
surface form:
Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast
RSPB Bempton Cliffs ⓘ |
| offers | guided tours ⓘ |
| overlooks | North Sea ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Trinity House ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide shipping through the North Sea
ⓘ
to warn vessels of Flamborough Head ⓘ |
| region |
Yorkshire Coast
ⓘ
surface form:
East Riding of Yorkshire coast
|
| seaAreaServed |
North Sea–English Channel area
ⓘ
surface form:
North Sea shipping lanes
|
| shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern ⓘ |
| situatedOn |
Flamborough Head
ⓘ
surface form:
cliffs of Flamborough Head
|
| tourism | popular visitor attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flamborough Head Lighthouse Description of subject: Flamborough Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on England’s Yorkshire coast that guides shipping through the North Sea and marks the prominent chalk headland of Flamborough Head.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Flamborough Lighthouse