Belas Knap long barrow
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Belas Knap long barrow is a well-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb in the Cotswolds, known for its distinctive false entrance and scenic hilltop setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Belas Knap long barrow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5371088 — 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: Belas Knap long barrow Context triple: [Winchcombe, hasNearbyAttraction, Belas Knap long barrow]
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A.
King Henry’s Mound
King Henry’s Mound is a historic viewing point in Richmond Park, London, famed for its protected long-distance vista towards St Paul’s Cathedral.
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B.
Copse of Trees Monument
The Copse of Trees Monument is a memorial at Gettysburg National Military Park marking the focal point of Pickett’s Charge and the “High Water Mark of the Confederacy” during the American Civil War.
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C.
Cissbury Ring
Cissbury Ring is a large Iron Age hill fort and prehistoric flint mine site in West Sussex, England, known for its extensive earthworks and archaeological significance.
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D.
Chanctonbury Ring
Chanctonbury Ring is a prehistoric hill fort and distinctive clump of trees on the South Downs in West Sussex, England, known for its archaeological significance, panoramic views, and associated folklore.
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E.
Menhirs of Clendy
The Menhirs of Clendy are a prehistoric megalithic stone alignment near Yverdon-les-Bains in Switzerland, notable for its rows of standing stones dating back to the Neolithic period.
- 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: Belas Knap long barrow Target entity description: Belas Knap long barrow is a well-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb in the Cotswolds, known for its distinctive false entrance and scenic hilltop setting.
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A.
King Henry’s Mound
King Henry’s Mound is a historic viewing point in Richmond Park, London, famed for its protected long-distance vista towards St Paul’s Cathedral.
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B.
Copse of Trees Monument
The Copse of Trees Monument is a memorial at Gettysburg National Military Park marking the focal point of Pickett’s Charge and the “High Water Mark of the Confederacy” during the American Civil War.
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C.
Cissbury Ring
Cissbury Ring is a large Iron Age hill fort and prehistoric flint mine site in West Sussex, England, known for its extensive earthworks and archaeological significance.
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D.
Chanctonbury Ring
Chanctonbury Ring is a prehistoric hill fort and distinctive clump of trees on the South Downs in West Sussex, England, known for its archaeological significance, panoramic views, and associated folklore.
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E.
Menhirs of Clendy
The Menhirs of Clendy are a prehistoric megalithic stone alignment near Yverdon-les-Bains in Switzerland, notable for its rows of standing stones dating back to the Neolithic period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neolithic long barrow
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chambered tomb ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ |
| access | footpath from nearby road ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture | Neolithic communities of the Cotswolds ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological site in Gloucestershire
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Long barrows in England ⓘ Neolithic sites in England ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| discoveredHumanRemains | multiple individuals ⓘ |
| estimatedConstructionDate | circa 3000 BC ⓘ |
| estimatedConstructionPeriod | Neolithic ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
chambers
ⓘ
false entrance ⓘ horned forecourt ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Cotswold-Severn tomb ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
burial chambers
ⓘ
kerb stones ⓘ mound ⓘ passageways ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
burial monument
ⓘ
tomb ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | roughly north-south ⓘ |
| hasShape | trapezoidal ⓘ |
| hasView | surrounding Cotswold countryside ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled Ancient Monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotswolds
ⓘ
England ⓘ Gloucestershire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Winchcombe ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cotswold escarpment ⓘ |
| managedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive false entrance
ⓘ
scenic hilltop location ⓘ well-preserved structure ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Cotswold-Severn group of long barrows ⓘ |
| period | Prehistoric Britain ⓘ |
| region |
South West England
ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| setting | hilltop ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor | ritual burial practices ⓘ |
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Subject: Belas Knap long barrow Description of subject: Belas Knap long barrow is a well-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb in the Cotswolds, known for its distinctive false entrance and scenic hilltop setting.
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