The House of Glamis (alterations)
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The House of Glamis (alterations) refers to the 18th-century architectural modifications and enhancements made to Scotland’s historic Glamis Castle by the prominent architect William Adam.
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| The House of Glamis (alterations) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The House of Glamis (alterations) Context triple: [William Adam, notableWork, The House of Glamis (alterations)]
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House of Hamilton
The House of Hamilton is a prominent Scottish noble family that rose to great political influence and held multiple peerage titles in Scotland, England, and later Great Britain.
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Longmore House
Longmore House is a historic building in Edinburgh that serves as the main administrative base for Scotland’s national heritage agency.
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Kinneil Estate
Kinneil Estate is a historic parkland in central Scotland known for its Roman Antonine Wall remains, Kinneil House, and scenic walking trails.
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Pringle Hall
Pringle Hall is an academic and administrative building located on the campus of the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
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E.
Mount Stuart House
Mount Stuart House is a grand neo-Gothic Victorian mansion on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, renowned for its opulent architecture, landscaped gardens, and pioneering modern amenities for its time.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The House of Glamis (alterations) Target entity description: The House of Glamis (alterations) refers to the 18th-century architectural modifications and enhancements made to Scotland’s historic Glamis Castle by the prominent architect William Adam.
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A.
House of Hamilton
The House of Hamilton is a prominent Scottish noble family that rose to great political influence and held multiple peerage titles in Scotland, England, and later Great Britain.
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B.
Longmore House
Longmore House is a historic building in Edinburgh that serves as the main administrative base for Scotland’s national heritage agency.
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C.
Kinneil Estate
Kinneil Estate is a historic parkland in central Scotland known for its Roman Antonine Wall remains, Kinneil House, and scenic walking trails.
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D.
Pringle Hall
Pringle Hall is an academic and administrative building located on the campus of the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
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E.
Mount Stuart House
Mount Stuart House is a grand neo-Gothic Victorian mansion on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, renowned for its opulent architecture, landscaped gardens, and pioneering modern amenities for its time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century building alteration
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architectural project ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Glamis Castle
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linked to:
Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
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| architect | William Adam ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleInfluence |
Georgian style
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Palladian influence in Scotland ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Georgian-era architecture in Scotland
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Scottish country house architecture ⓘ |
| broaderCategory |
alterations to historic buildings in Scotland
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works by William Adam ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | owners of Glamis Castle ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
architectural enhancements
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architectural modifications ⓘ |
| heritageContext | historic Scottish castle ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | development of Glamis Castle’s 18th-century appearance ⓘ |
| location |
Glamis, Angus, Scotland
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linked to:
Glamis
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| namedAfter | House of Glamis ⓘ |
| notableArchitect | William Adam ⓘ |
| partOf | architectural history of Glamis Castle ⓘ |
| region | Angus ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Glamis Castle
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linked to:
Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
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| subjectOf |
research on the architectural evolution of Glamis Castle
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studies of William Adam’s country house designs ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
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Subject: The House of Glamis (alterations) Description of subject: The House of Glamis (alterations) refers to the 18th-century architectural modifications and enhancements made to Scotland’s historic Glamis Castle by the prominent architect William Adam.
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