Mount Batten
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Mount Batten is a rocky headland and former RAF seaplane base in Plymouth, England, known today for its marina, watersports, and panoramic views over Plymouth Sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Batten canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3210368 — 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: Mount Batten Context triple: [Plymouth Hoe, hasViewOf, Mount Batten]
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A.
Holyhead Mountain
Holyhead Mountain is a prominent hill on Holy Island off the northwest coast of Wales, known for its coastal views and nearby prehistoric and Roman remains.
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B.
Cape Washington
Cape Washington is a prominent ice-covered headland in Antarctica that marks the western entrance to Terra Nova Bay along the coast of the Ross Sea.
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C.
Scotts Head
Scotts Head is a small coastal village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic headland, beaches, and surf breaks.
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D.
Spike Island
Spike Island is a riverside park and former industrial site in Widnes, England, known for its green spaces, canal-side paths, and views over the River Mersey.
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E.
Torbay anchorage
Torbay anchorage is a sheltered bay on the south coast of Devon, England, historically used as a strategic naval anchorage.
- 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: Mount Batten Target entity description: Mount Batten is a rocky headland and former RAF seaplane base in Plymouth, England, known today for its marina, watersports, and panoramic views over Plymouth Sound.
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A.
Holyhead Mountain
Holyhead Mountain is a prominent hill on Holy Island off the northwest coast of Wales, known for its coastal views and nearby prehistoric and Roman remains.
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B.
Cape Washington
Cape Washington is a prominent ice-covered headland in Antarctica that marks the western entrance to Terra Nova Bay along the coast of the Ross Sea.
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C.
Scotts Head
Scotts Head is a small coastal village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic headland, beaches, and surf breaks.
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D.
Spike Island
Spike Island is a riverside park and former industrial site in Widnes, England, known for its green spaces, canal-side paths, and views over the River Mersey.
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E.
Torbay anchorage
Torbay anchorage is a sheltered bay on the south coast of Devon, England, historically used as a strategic naval anchorage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal landform
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headland ⓘ neighbourhood of Plymouth ⓘ promontory ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cattewater
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Hooe Lake ⓘ Jennycliff Bay ⓘ Turnchapel ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Mount Batten Centre
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café ⓘ car park ⓘ marina ⓘ quays ⓘ slipways ⓘ watersports centre ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalCharacteristic | rocky headland ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Mount Batten Tower ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | Mount Batten ferry ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Cornish coast across Plymouth Sound
ⓘ
Devonport ⓘ Drake's Island ⓘ Plymouth Hoe ⓘ Plymouth Sound ⓘ Royal Citadel, Plymouth ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Citadel
Royal William Yard ⓘ |
| hasWalkingRoute | coast path to Jennycliff ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
RAF seaplane base
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flying boat station ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal recreation
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marina ⓘ panoramic views over Plymouth Sound ⓘ watersports ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
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Plymouth ⓘ Plymouth Sound ⓘ South West England ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
coastal defence support
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maritime patrol operations ⓘ |
| MountBattenTowerBuiltInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| MountBattenTowerInstanceOf | artillery tower ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Batten (local merchant family)? ⓘ |
| near | Plymouth city centre ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
City of Plymouth
ⓘ
South West Coast Path (local spur)? ⓘ
linked to:
South West Coast Path
|
| popularActivity |
angling
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coastal walking ⓘ diving ⓘ kayaking ⓘ sailing ⓘ stand-up paddleboarding ⓘ |
| reachableBy |
ferry from the Barbican
ⓘ
road from Hooe ⓘ |
| tourismImportance |
local leisure destination for Plymouth residents
ⓘ
viewpoint over Plymouth Sound ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
First World War
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linked to:
World War I
Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Batten Description of subject: Mount Batten is a rocky headland and former RAF seaplane base in Plymouth, England, known today for its marina, watersports, and panoramic views over Plymouth Sound.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.