Glasgow medieval tolbooth
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Glasgow medieval tolbooth was the historic civic and administrative center of medieval Glasgow, serving as the town’s council house, court, and jail at Glasgow Cross.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glasgow Tolbooth | 1 |
| Glasgow medieval tolbooth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21800169 — 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: Glasgow medieval tolbooth Context triple: [Tolbooth Steeple, Glasgow Cross, marksFormerSiteOf, Glasgow medieval tolbooth]
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Edinburgh Old Tolbooth
Edinburgh Old Tolbooth was a historic civic building in Edinburgh, Scotland, that served as the city’s main council house, prison, and place of public execution until its demolition in the early 19th century.
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Sanquhar Tolbooth
Sanquhar Tolbooth is a historic Scottish municipal building in the town of Sanquhar, noted for its traditional tolbooth architecture and former roles as a council house, courthouse, and jail.
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C.
Clackmannan Tolbooth
Clackmannan Tolbooth is a historic former municipal and judicial building in the town of Clackmannan, Scotland, notable for its traditional Scottish tolbooth architecture and civic heritage.
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Lanark Tolbooth
Lanark Tolbooth is a historic former municipal building and jail in the Scottish town of Lanark, notable for its traditional tolbooth architecture and role in the town’s civic life.
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Kirkcudbright Tolbooth
Kirkcudbright Tolbooth is a historic former municipal building and jail in the Scottish town of Kirkcudbright, now preserved as a notable heritage and visitor attraction.
- 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: Glasgow medieval tolbooth Target entity description: Glasgow medieval tolbooth was the historic civic and administrative center of medieval Glasgow, serving as the town’s council house, court, and jail at Glasgow Cross.
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A.
Edinburgh Old Tolbooth
Edinburgh Old Tolbooth was a historic civic building in Edinburgh, Scotland, that served as the city’s main council house, prison, and place of public execution until its demolition in the early 19th century.
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B.
Sanquhar Tolbooth
Sanquhar Tolbooth is a historic Scottish municipal building in the town of Sanquhar, noted for its traditional tolbooth architecture and former roles as a council house, courthouse, and jail.
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C.
Clackmannan Tolbooth
Clackmannan Tolbooth is a historic former municipal and judicial building in the town of Clackmannan, Scotland, notable for its traditional Scottish tolbooth architecture and civic heritage.
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D.
Lanark Tolbooth
Lanark Tolbooth is a historic former municipal building and jail in the Scottish town of Lanark, notable for its traditional tolbooth architecture and role in the town’s civic life.
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E.
Kirkcudbright Tolbooth
Kirkcudbright Tolbooth is a historic former municipal building and jail in the Scottish town of Kirkcudbright, now preserved as a notable heritage and visitor attraction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Glasgow medieval tolbooth