St Columb Major
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St Columb Major is a historic market town and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, known for its traditional hurling game and medieval church.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Columb Major canonical | 4 |
| ST COLUMB | 1 |
| St Columb Minor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5019997 — 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 Columb Major Context triple: [Cornwall, containsSettlement, St Columb Major]
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A.
St Brides Major
St Brides Major is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, known for its historic church and rural coastal setting near the Bristol Channel.
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B.
Kione Droghad
Kione Droghad is the historic Manx Gaelic name for the village now known as Onchan on the Isle of Man.
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C.
Saint Donard
Saint Donard is a Christian saint traditionally associated with the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland, and regarded as the namesake and patron of Slieve Donard.
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D.
Holy Island, Lough Derg
Holy Island, Lough Derg is a historic monastic island on Lough Derg in Ireland, renowned for its early Christian ruins, round tower, and ancient ecclesiastical sites.
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E.
Uibhist a Deas
Uibhist a Deas is the Scottish Gaelic name for South Uist, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland known for its crofting communities, beaches, and strong Gaelic culture.
- 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 Columb Major Target entity description: St Columb Major is a historic market town and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, known for its traditional hurling game and medieval church.
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A.
St Brides Major
St Brides Major is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, known for its historic church and rural coastal setting near the Bristol Channel.
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B.
Kione Droghad
Kione Droghad is the historic Manx Gaelic name for the village now known as Onchan on the Isle of Man.
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C.
Saint Donard
Saint Donard is a Christian saint traditionally associated with the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland, and regarded as the namesake and patron of Slieve Donard.
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D.
Holy Island, Lough Derg
Holy Island, Lough Derg is a historic monastic island on Lough Derg in Ireland, renowned for its early Christian ruins, round tower, and ancient ecclesiastical sites.
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E.
Uibhist a Deas
Uibhist a Deas is the Scottish Gaelic name for South Uist, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland known for its crofting communities, beaches, and strong Gaelic culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Cornwall ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| governingBody | St Columb Major Town Council ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Civil parishes in Cornwall
ⓘ
Market towns in England ⓘ Towns in Cornwall ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01637 ⓘ |
| hasFeature | market town ⓘ |
| hasHistoricMarketCharter | true ⓘ |
| hasMedievalChurch | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | St Columb hurling ⓘ |
| hasOSGridReference | SW915635 ⓘ |
| hasParishStatus | civil parish ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | TR9 ⓘ |
| hasPostTown |
ST COLUMB
ⓘ
linked to:
St Columb Major
|
| hasRegion | mid-Cornwall ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | St Columba’s Church ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalGame | Cornish hurling ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalSport | Hurling the Silver Ball ⓘ |
| hurlingPlayedOn |
Saturday following Shrove Tuesday
ⓘ
Shrove Tuesday ⓘ |
| isHistoric | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cornwall
ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Newquay
ⓘ
Padstow ⓘ Wadebridge ⓘ |
| parishChurchDedicatedTo | Saint Columba of Cornwall ⓘ |
| unitaryAuthority | Cornwall Council ⓘ |
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: St Columb Major Description of subject: St Columb Major is a historic market town and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, known for its traditional hurling game and medieval church.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Columb Major
linked to: St Columb Major