Gorsedd stone circle
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Gorsedd stone circle is a ceremonial stone circle in Cardiff associated with the Gorsedd of Bards and the National Eisteddfod of Wales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gorsedd stone circle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6576041 — 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: Gorsedd stone circle Context triple: [Gorsedd Gardens, hasStructure, Gorsedd stone circle]
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A.
King’s Men stone circle
The King’s Men stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Oxfordshire, England, forming part of the Rollright Stones complex and dating back to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
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B.
Beaghmore stone circles
Beaghmore stone circles are a complex of Bronze Age stone circles and cairns in Northern Ireland, noted for their archaeological significance and enigmatic alignment.
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C.
Machrie Moor stone circles
Machrie Moor stone circles are a group of prehistoric stone circles and standing stones on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, notable for their Bronze Age origins and dramatic moorland setting.
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D.
Merry Maidens stone circle
The Merry Maidens stone circle is a well-preserved late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circle in Cornwall, England, noted for its nearly perfect ring of standing stones and associated local folklore.
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E.
Menhirs of Clendy
The Menhirs of Clendy are a prehistoric megalithic stone alignment near Yverdon-les-Bains in Switzerland, notable for its rows of standing stones dating back to the Neolithic period.
- 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: Gorsedd stone circle Target entity description: Gorsedd stone circle is a ceremonial stone circle in Cardiff associated with the Gorsedd of Bards and the National Eisteddfod of Wales.
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A.
King’s Men stone circle
The King’s Men stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Oxfordshire, England, forming part of the Rollright Stones complex and dating back to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
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B.
Beaghmore stone circles
Beaghmore stone circles are a complex of Bronze Age stone circles and cairns in Northern Ireland, noted for their archaeological significance and enigmatic alignment.
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C.
Machrie Moor stone circles
Machrie Moor stone circles are a group of prehistoric stone circles and standing stones on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, notable for their Bronze Age origins and dramatic moorland setting.
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D.
Merry Maidens stone circle
The Merry Maidens stone circle is a well-preserved late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circle in Cornwall, England, noted for its nearly perfect ring of standing stones and associated local folklore.
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E.
Menhirs of Clendy
The Menhirs of Clendy are a prehistoric megalithic stone alignment near Yverdon-les-Bains in Switzerland, notable for its rows of standing stones dating back to the Neolithic period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial stone circle
ⓘ
monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gorsedd of Bards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Eisteddfod of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Cardiff
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Monuments and memorials in Cardiff ⓘ Stone circles in Wales ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | OS grid reference (approximate) ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Celtic nations ⓘ |
| eventLocationFor | National Eisteddfod ceremonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | standing stones ⓘ |
| hasShape | circle ⓘ |
| hasType | modern stone circle ⓘ |
| heritage |
Welsh culture
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Welsh language ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Gorsedd monuments network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfContext |
English
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Welsh ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bute Park
NERFINISHED
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Cardiff ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Cardiff Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Welsh bardic orders
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role in National Eisteddfod opening rituals ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Cardiff Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significance |
symbol of Welsh literary tradition
ⓘ
symbol of Welsh national identity ⓘ |
| tradition | Gorsedd tradition ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Eisteddfod ceremonies
ⓘ
bardic ceremonies ⓘ ceremonial purposes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gorsedd stone circle Description of subject: Gorsedd stone circle is a ceremonial stone circle in Cardiff associated with the Gorsedd of Bards and the National Eisteddfod of Wales.
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