York Place, Edinburgh
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York Place, Edinburgh is a central street in Scotland's capital, known for its Georgian architecture and role as a key transport corridor near the east end of the New Town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| York Place, Edinburgh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10488045 — 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: York Place, Edinburgh Context triple: [York Place (former terminus), locatedOn, York Place, Edinburgh]
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Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh is a historic sports ground best known as the site of the world’s first international rugby union match.
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Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh is a renowned Georgian garden square and architectural showpiece in Scotland’s capital, celebrated as one of the finest examples of Robert Adam’s neoclassical urban design.
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Salisbury Place, Edinburgh
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh is a street in the Southside/Newington area of Scotland’s capital, known for its traditional tenement housing and proximity to the University of Edinburgh and Arthur’s Seat.
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Adam Square, Edinburgh
Adam Square, Edinburgh was an 18th-century residential development in Edinburgh’s Old Town designed by architect John Adam, known for its Georgian architecture and later demolition during city redevelopment.
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E.
North Bridge, Edinburgh
North Bridge in Edinburgh is a prominent road bridge in the city centre that links the Old Town and New Town across Waverley Station.
- 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: York Place, Edinburgh Target entity description: York Place, Edinburgh is a central street in Scotland's capital, known for its Georgian architecture and role as a key transport corridor near the east end of the New Town.
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A.
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh is a historic sports ground best known as the site of the world’s first international rugby union match.
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B.
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh is a renowned Georgian garden square and architectural showpiece in Scotland’s capital, celebrated as one of the finest examples of Robert Adam’s neoclassical urban design.
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C.
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh is a street in the Southside/Newington area of Scotland’s capital, known for its traditional tenement housing and proximity to the University of Edinburgh and Arthur’s Seat.
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Adam Square, Edinburgh
Adam Square, Edinburgh was an 18th-century residential development in Edinburgh’s Old Town designed by architect John Adam, known for its Georgian architecture and later demolition during city redevelopment.
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North Bridge, Edinburgh
North Bridge in Edinburgh is a prominent road bridge in the city centre that links the Old Town and New Town across Waverley Station.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road in Edinburgh
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Broughton Street, Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leith Walk, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Picardy Place, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Street, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | A900 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Georgian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | terraced townhouses ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | part of New Town conservation area ⓘ |
| hasHeritageContext | Edinburgh New Town UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Broughton Street, Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elder Street, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Leith Walk, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ North St Andrew Street, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | mixed commercial and residential ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuilding |
Former Royal Bank of Scotland offices (York Place)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Paul’s and St George’s Church, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOnStreetParking | true ⓘ |
| hasPavements | true ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfMajorDevelopment | late 18th century ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeArea | EH1 ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportFunction |
bus corridor
ⓘ
tram route ⓘ |
| hasStreetLighting | true ⓘ |
| hasStreetNameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTrafficLanes | multiple ⓘ |
| hasTypicalBuildingHeight | 3–4 storeys ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFunction |
distributor road
ⓘ
public transport interchange ⓘ |
| isAtEastEndOf | Edinburgh New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIn | historic centre of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| isKeyTransportCorridor | true ⓘ |
| isNear |
Edinburgh Playhouse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omni Centre, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ St Andrew Square, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfUrbanArea | Edinburgh city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
New Town, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
City of Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Edinburgh council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadSurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Edinburgh Trams
NERFINISHED
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Lothian Buses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: York Place, Edinburgh Description of subject: York Place, Edinburgh is a central street in Scotland's capital, known for its Georgian architecture and role as a key transport corridor near the east end of the New Town.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.