St Columba's Cathedral
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St Columba's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Oban, Scotland, known for its striking early 20th-century architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles.
All labels observed (1)
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| St Columba's Cathedral canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3687030 — 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: St Columba's Cathedral Context triple: [Oban, hasLandmark, St Columba's Cathedral]
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A.
St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
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B.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
St. Mary’s Cathedral in Hildesheim is a renowned Romanesque church in Germany, celebrated for its medieval architecture, historic artworks, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral is a historic Catholic church in San Francisco known as one of the city’s oldest surviving religious buildings and a prominent landmark in Chinatown.
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D.
St Muredach’s Cathedral
St Muredach’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Ballina, County Mayo, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Killala.
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E.
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral is a ruined medieval cathedral in St Andrews, Scotland, that was once the largest and most important church in the country and a major center of pilgrimage.
- 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: St Columba's Cathedral Target entity description: St Columba's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Oban, Scotland, known for its striking early 20th-century architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles.
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A.
St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
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B.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
St. Mary’s Cathedral in Hildesheim is a renowned Romanesque church in Germany, celebrated for its medieval architecture, historic artworks, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral is a historic Catholic church in San Francisco known as one of the city’s oldest surviving religious buildings and a prominent landmark in Chinatown.
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D.
St Muredach’s Cathedral
St Muredach’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Ballina, County Mayo, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Killala.
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E.
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral is a ruined medieval cathedral in St Andrews, Scotland, that was once the largest and most important church in the country and a major center of pilgrimage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
cathedral church ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Early 20th-century Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Oban
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Category A listed churches in Scotland ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in Scotland ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 20th century ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Columba ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince |
Province of St Andrews and Edinburgh
ⓘ
linked to:
Province of St Andrews
|
| foundedBy | Bishop George Smith ⓘ |
| function |
episcopal seat
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bishop of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ |
| hasDiocesanRole | mother church of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
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Diocese of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ
linked to:
Diocese of Argyll and The Isles
Oban ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ West Highlands of Scotland ⓘ
linked to:
West Highlands
|
| material |
granite
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stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Columba ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
large stained-glass windows
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prominent position overlooking Oban Bay ⓘ stone interior with arcades ⓘ tall square tower ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| usedFor |
Catholic liturgy
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diocesan ceremonies ⓘ public worship ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: St Columba's Cathedral Description of subject: St Columba's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Oban, Scotland, known for its striking early 20th-century architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.