Pendle Hill
E34148
Pendle Hill is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, famed for its association with the 17th-century Pendle witch trials and its striking presence in the local landscape.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pendle Hill canonical | 15 |
| Pendle Hill area | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T259153 — 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: Pendle Hill Context triple: [Lancashire, contains, Pendle Hill]
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A.
Britton Hill
Britton Hill is the lowest high point of any U.S. state, a modest rise located in the Florida Panhandle near the Alabama border.
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B.
Kinder Scout
Kinder Scout is a prominent moorland plateau in Derbyshire, England, famed for its role in the 1932 mass trespass that helped secure public access to the English countryside.
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C.
The Mount, Shrewsbury
The Mount in Shrewsbury is a historic house best known as the birthplace and childhood home of naturalist Charles Darwin.
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D.
Leith Hill
Leith Hill is a prominent wooded hill in southeast England known for its historic tower and expansive views across Surrey and the surrounding countryside.
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E.
Godalming
Godalming is a historic market town in southeast England known for its picturesque streets, riverside setting, and role as a commuter hub for London.
- 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: Pendle Hill Target entity description: Pendle Hill is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, famed for its association with the 17th-century Pendle witch trials and its striking presence in the local landscape.
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A.
Britton Hill
Britton Hill is the lowest high point of any U.S. state, a modest rise located in the Florida Panhandle near the Alabama border.
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B.
Kinder Scout
Kinder Scout is a prominent moorland plateau in Derbyshire, England, famed for its role in the 1932 mass trespass that helped secure public access to the English countryside.
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C.
The Mount, Shrewsbury
The Mount in Shrewsbury is a historic house best known as the birthplace and childhood home of naturalist Charles Darwin.
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D.
Leith Hill
Leith Hill is a prominent wooded hill in southeast England known for its historic tower and expansive views across Surrey and the surrounding countryside.
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E.
Godalming
Godalming is a historic market town in southeast England known for its picturesque streets, riverside setting, and role as a commuter hub for London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hill
ⓘ
landform ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pendle witches
ⓘ
linked to:
Pendle witch trials
|
| country | England ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Pendle and surrounding area ⓘ |
| designation | Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty landscape ⓘ |
| elevation |
1827 feet
ⓘ
557 metres ⓘ |
| famousFor | Pendle witch trials ⓘ |
| geology | Millstone Grit ⓘ |
| gridReferenceUK | SD803414 ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Downham, Lancashire
ⓘ
Sabden ⓘ |
| hasRoute |
main ascent from Barley
ⓘ
steps known as the Pendle steps ⓘ |
| hasSummitFeature |
stone shelter
ⓘ
trig point ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
moorland
ⓘ
rough grassland ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Bowland Fells
ⓘ
linked to:
Forest of Bowland
Ribble Valley towns ⓘ Yorkshire Dales (on clear days) ⓘ
linked to:
Yorkshire Dales
|
| historicalEvent |
Pendle witch trials of 1612
ⓘ
linked to:
Pendle witch trials
|
| inRegion |
Borough of Pendle
ⓘ
Ribble Valley borough ⓘ
linked to:
Ribble Valley
|
| locatedIn |
Lancashire
ⓘ
North West England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Cumbric and Old English elements meaning "hill hill hill" ⓘ |
| near |
Barley, Lancashire
ⓘ
linked to:
Ribble Valley
Burnley ⓘ Clitheroe ⓘ Nelson, Lancashire ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Forest of Bowland
ⓘ
Pendle district ⓘ
linked to:
Borough of Pendle
Ribble Valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
ⓘ
linked to:
Forest of Bowland
Pennines ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| prominence | 395 metres ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
grazing sheep
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
M65 motorway
ⓘ
Ribble Valley ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pendle Hill Description of subject: Pendle Hill is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, famed for its association with the 17th-century Pendle witch trials and its striking presence in the local landscape.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pendle Hill
linked to: Pendle Hill