Harold’s Stones
E16938
Harold’s Stones is a prehistoric standing stone alignment near Trellech in Monmouthshire, Wales, thought to date from the Bronze Age and associated with local legend.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harold’s Stones canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T123991 — 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: Harold’s Stones Context triple: [Trellech, hasLandmark, Harold’s Stones]
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A.
Harrow Songs
Harrow Songs are a celebrated collection of traditional school songs closely associated with the culture and history of Harrow School in England.
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B.
Lord of Mann
Lord of Mann is the feudal title held by the British monarch as the head of state of the Isle of Man, reflecting the island’s unique constitutional status.
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C.
The Hedges
The Hedges is a historic Adirondack Great Camp on Blue Mountain Lake in New York, known for its rustic architecture and role as a classic North Country wilderness retreat.
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D.
Maeslantkering
Maeslantkering is a massive movable storm surge barrier in the Netherlands that protects the low-lying Rotterdam region from North Sea flooding.
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E.
Harrow Hill
Harrow Hill is a prominent elevated area in Harrow, London, known for its historic setting and association with the prestigious Harrow School.
- 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: Harold’s Stones Target entity description: Harold’s Stones is a prehistoric standing stone alignment near Trellech in Monmouthshire, Wales, thought to date from the Bronze Age and associated with local legend.
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A.
Harrow Songs
Harrow Songs are a celebrated collection of traditional school songs closely associated with the culture and history of Harrow School in England.
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B.
Lord of Mann
Lord of Mann is the feudal title held by the British monarch as the head of state of the Isle of Man, reflecting the island’s unique constitutional status.
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C.
The Hedges
The Hedges is a historic Adirondack Great Camp on Blue Mountain Lake in New York, known for its rustic architecture and role as a classic North Country wilderness retreat.
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D.
Maeslantkering
Maeslantkering is a massive movable storm surge barrier in the Netherlands that protects the low-lying Rotterdam region from North Sea flooding.
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E.
Harrow Hill
Harrow Hill is a prominent elevated area in Harrow, London, known for its historic setting and association with the prestigious Harrow School.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
prehistoric standing stone alignment ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ |
| accessibleToPublic | true ⓘ |
| alignmentType | standing stone alignment ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
King Harold II
ⓘ
linked to:
Harold Godwinson
local legend ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Monmouthshire
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Bronze Age sites in Wales ⓘ Megalithic monument in Wales ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | prehistoric ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalPeriod | Bronze Age ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Harold’s Stone alignment ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | OS grid reference ⓘ |
| hasFeature | three large upright stones ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Trellech ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled Ancient Monument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAuthority | Cadw ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Monmouthshire
ⓘ
Trellech ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Monmouth
ⓘ
the village of Trellech ⓘ
linked to:
Trellech
|
| numberOfStones | 3 ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly linear alignment ⓘ |
| region | South Wales ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harold’s Stones Description of subject: Harold’s Stones is a prehistoric standing stone alignment near Trellech in Monmouthshire, Wales, thought to date from the Bronze Age and associated with local legend.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.