Kirkcaldy Harbour
E144468
Kirkcaldy Harbour is a small historic port on the Firth of Forth in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, once important for trade and industry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kirkcaldy Harbour canonical | 1 |
| Kirkcaldy harbour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T961008 — 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: Kirkcaldy Harbour Context triple: [Kirkcaldy, hasHarbour, Kirkcaldy Harbour]
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A.
Arbroath Harbour
Arbroath Harbour is a historic fishing and leisure port on the North Sea coast of Scotland, known for its maritime heritage and role in the town of Arbroath’s fishing industry.
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B.
St Andrews Harbour
St Andrews Harbour is the historic small fishing and leisure port of the coastal town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, known for its picturesque setting and maritime heritage.
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C.
Musselburgh Bay
Musselburgh Bay is a coastal inlet on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth in East Lothian, Scotland, adjacent to the town of Musselburgh.
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D.
Kinghorn harbour
Kinghorn harbour is a small coastal harbour in the town of Kinghorn on the Fife coast of Scotland, historically used for local fishing and maritime trade.
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E.
Kilchattan Bay
Kilchattan Bay is a small coastal village on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, known for its scenic shoreline and access to walking routes like the West Island Way.
- 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: Kirkcaldy Harbour Target entity description: Kirkcaldy Harbour is a small historic port on the Firth of Forth in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, once important for trade and industry.
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A.
Arbroath Harbour
Arbroath Harbour is a historic fishing and leisure port on the North Sea coast of Scotland, known for its maritime heritage and role in the town of Arbroath’s fishing industry.
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B.
St Andrews Harbour
St Andrews Harbour is the historic small fishing and leisure port of the coastal town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, known for its picturesque setting and maritime heritage.
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C.
Musselburgh Bay
Musselburgh Bay is a coastal inlet on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth in East Lothian, Scotland, adjacent to the town of Musselburgh.
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D.
Kinghorn harbour
Kinghorn harbour is a small coastal harbour in the town of Kinghorn on the Fife coast of Scotland, historically used for local fishing and maritime trade.
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E.
Kilchattan Bay
Kilchattan Bay is a small coastal village on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, known for its scenic shoreline and access to walking routes like the West Island Way.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbour
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ port ⓘ |
| administrativeArea |
Fife Council area
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Fife council area
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| associatedWith |
Kirkcaldy linoleum industry
ⓘ
coal export ⓘ grain trade ⓘ timber trade ⓘ |
| coast | North Sea ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Scotland ⓘ |
| currentUse |
local fishing
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ small commercial use ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
road access from Kirkcaldy town
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sea access via Firth of Forth ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
harbour basin
ⓘ
piers ⓘ quays ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal trade harbour
ⓘ
commercial port ⓘ industrial port ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic harbour ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
export of goods
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import of goods ⓘ industry ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fife
ⓘ
Kirkcaldy ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Firth of Forth ⓘ |
| municipality | Kirkcaldy ⓘ |
| near |
Kirkcaldy Esplanade
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Kirkcaldy railway station ⓘ Kirkcaldy town centre ⓘ |
| openingDirection | south onto the Firth of Forth ⓘ |
| partOf | East coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Fife ⓘ |
| significance |
historic trading port of Kirkcaldy
ⓘ
local industrial heritage ⓘ |
| transportType | maritime transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
coastal shipping
ⓘ
fishing boats ⓘ pleasure craft ⓘ small cargo vessels ⓘ |
| waterBody | Firth of Forth ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kirkcaldy Harbour Description of subject: Kirkcaldy Harbour is a small historic port on the Firth of Forth in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, once important for trade and industry.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kirkcaldy Harbour