Stirling Old Bridge
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Stirling Old Bridge is a historic stone crossing over the River Forth in Stirling, Scotland, long serving as a key strategic route between the Highlands and Lowlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stirling Old Bridge canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1165499 — 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: Stirling Old Bridge Context triple: [Stirling, hasPart, Stirling Old Bridge]
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A.
Carron Bridge
Carron Bridge is a historic crossing spanning the River Carron in Scotland, serving as a local transport link and notable landmark in the surrounding area.
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B.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge is an 18th-century stone bridge in Bath, England, famed for its elegant Georgian architecture and rare design featuring shops built across its full span on both sides.
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C.
Swilcan Bridge
Swilcan Bridge is a small, historic stone footbridge on the 18th hole of the Old Course at St Andrews, iconic in golf for the traditional photographs of players crossing it.
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D.
Roman Bridge at Musselburgh
The Roman Bridge at Musselburgh is an historic stone bridge in East Lothian, Scotland, traditionally associated with Roman origins and spanning the River Esk near the town of Musselburgh.
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E.
Bow Bridge
Bow Bridge is an iconic cast-iron pedestrian bridge in New York City's Central Park, renowned for its elegant design and scenic views over the park's lakes and landscapes.
- 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: Stirling Old Bridge Target entity description: Stirling Old Bridge is a historic stone crossing over the River Forth in Stirling, Scotland, long serving as a key strategic route between the Highlands and Lowlands.
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A.
Carron Bridge
Carron Bridge is a historic crossing spanning the River Carron in Scotland, serving as a local transport link and notable landmark in the surrounding area.
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B.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge is an 18th-century stone bridge in Bath, England, famed for its elegant Georgian architecture and rare design featuring shops built across its full span on both sides.
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C.
Swilcan Bridge
Swilcan Bridge is a small, historic stone footbridge on the 18th hole of the Old Course at St Andrews, iconic in golf for the traditional photographs of players crossing it.
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D.
Roman Bridge at Musselburgh
The Roman Bridge at Musselburgh is an historic stone bridge in East Lothian, Scotland, traditionally associated with Roman origins and spanning the River Esk near the town of Musselburgh.
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E.
Bow Bridge
Bow Bridge is an iconic cast-iron pedestrian bridge in New York City's Central Park, renowned for its elegant design and scenic views over the park's lakes and landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road bridge
ⓘ
stone arch bridge ⓘ |
| category | historic bridge in Scotland ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | early 16th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 15th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | River Forth ⓘ |
| currentUse |
pedestrian bridge
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| function |
pedestrian crossing
ⓘ
road traffic crossing ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion |
3.94°W
ⓘ
56.12°N ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cobbled roadway
ⓘ
cutwaters on piers ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 80 metres ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfArches | 4 ⓘ |
| hasParapets | stone parapets ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Stirling Castle
ⓘ
Wallace Monument ⓘ
linked to:
National Wallace Monument
|
| hasWidth | approximately 5 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
Stirling ⓘ |
| maintenance | maintained as a historic structure rather than main traffic route ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Stirling Castle
ⓘ
Stirling city centre ⓘ
linked to:
Stirling
|
| ownedBy | Stirling Council ⓘ |
| partOf | Stirling townscape ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier wooden bridges at Stirling ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Forth river basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Forth river system
|
| strategicImportance |
key route between Scottish Highlands and Lowlands
ⓘ
major crossing point of the River Forth ⓘ |
| tourismRegion |
Central Scotland
ⓘ
linked to:
central Scotland
|
| trafficRestriction | closed to motor vehicles ⓘ |
| wasDamagedIn | Jacobite rising of 1745 ⓘ |
| wasSceneOf | military activity during the 16th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Stirling Old Bridge Description of subject: Stirling Old Bridge is a historic stone crossing over the River Forth in Stirling, Scotland, long serving as a key strategic route between the Highlands and Lowlands.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
historic county of Stirlingshire