Gourock Pier
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Gourock Pier is a historic waterfront pier and ferry terminal in the town of Gourock on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gourock Pier canonical | 3 |
| Gourock pier | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2756429 — 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: Gourock Pier Context triple: [Gourock, hasLandmark, Gourock Pier]
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A.
Helensburgh Pier
Helensburgh Pier is a historic waterfront pier in the coastal town of Helensburgh, Scotland, long associated with local maritime activity and seaside tourism.
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B.
Culross Pier
Culross Pier is a historic waterfront structure in the village of Culross, Scotland, known for its picturesque views over the Firth of Forth and its association with the town’s maritime past.
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C.
Blackrock Pier
Blackrock Pier is a small coastal pier and local landmark in the village of Blackrock in County Cork, Ireland, used for leisure, fishing, and waterfront access.
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D.
Mumbles Pier
Mumbles Pier is a historic Victorian pleasure pier and popular seaside attraction located in the Mumbles area of Swansea, Wales.
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E.
Cairnryan ferry terminal
Cairnryan ferry terminal is a major Scottish port facility on Loch Ryan that provides ferry services across the Irish Sea, primarily linking Scotland with Northern Ireland.
- 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: Gourock Pier Target entity description: Gourock Pier is a historic waterfront pier and ferry terminal in the town of Gourock on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland.
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A.
Helensburgh Pier
Helensburgh Pier is a historic waterfront pier in the coastal town of Helensburgh, Scotland, long associated with local maritime activity and seaside tourism.
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B.
Culross Pier
Culross Pier is a historic waterfront structure in the village of Culross, Scotland, known for its picturesque views over the Firth of Forth and its association with the town’s maritime past.
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C.
Blackrock Pier
Blackrock Pier is a small coastal pier and local landmark in the village of Blackrock in County Cork, Ireland, used for leisure, fishing, and waterfront access.
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D.
Mumbles Pier
Mumbles Pier is a historic Victorian pleasure pier and popular seaside attraction located in the Mumbles area of Swansea, Wales.
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E.
Cairnryan ferry terminal
Cairnryan ferry terminal is a major Scottish port facility on Loch Ryan that provides ferry services across the Irish Sea, primarily linking Scotland with Northern Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
pier ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Gourock railway station ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Inverclyde
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Ferry terminals in Scotland ⓘ Piers in Scotland ⓘ Transport in Inverclyde ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Dunoon
ⓘ
Kilcreggan ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
passenger ferry terminal
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rail–ferry interchange ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | waterfront pier ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic transport facility ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gourock ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Council area of Inverclyde
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Inverclyde ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion |
Upper Firth of Clyde
ⓘ
linked to:
Firth of Clyde
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| locatedInTimeZone |
British Summer Time
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UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Firth of Clyde ⓘ |
| near |
Clyde Estuary
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linked to:
Clyde estuary
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| operatedBy | Caledonian MacBrayne ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gourock railway and ferry interchange
ⓘ
linked to:
Gourock railway station
|
| serves |
Firth of Clyde ferry routes
ⓘ
town of Gourock ⓘ |
| transportMode | ferry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Gourock Pier Description of subject: Gourock Pier is a historic waterfront pier and ferry terminal in the town of Gourock on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.