Newbiggin breakwater
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Newbiggin breakwater is a coastal sea-defense structure at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in Northumberland, England, built to protect the bay and shoreline from erosion and harsh North Sea conditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Newbiggin breakwater canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10858806 — 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: Newbiggin breakwater Context triple: [Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, hasStructure, Newbiggin breakwater]
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A.
Holyhead Breakwater
Holyhead Breakwater is a massive 19th-century stone breakwater in Holyhead, Wales, built to protect its harbor and known as one of the longest structures of its kind in the UK.
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B.
Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a massive early 19th-century stone breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England, built to protect the naval anchorage and harbor from the open sea.
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C.
Brixham Breakwater
Brixham Breakwater is a long protective sea wall and popular walking spot that shelters Brixham Harbour on the south coast of Devon, England.
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D.
Beaumaris Pier
Beaumaris Pier is a historic Victorian-era pleasure pier and popular seaside attraction located on the Menai Strait in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
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E.
Felixstowe Pier
Felixstowe Pier is a seaside pleasure pier and entertainment venue on the Suffolk coast of England, featuring amusements, leisure facilities, and coastal views.
- 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: Newbiggin breakwater Target entity description: Newbiggin breakwater is a coastal sea-defense structure at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in Northumberland, England, built to protect the bay and shoreline from erosion and harsh North Sea conditions.
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A.
Holyhead Breakwater
Holyhead Breakwater is a massive 19th-century stone breakwater in Holyhead, Wales, built to protect its harbor and known as one of the longest structures of its kind in the UK.
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B.
Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a massive early 19th-century stone breakwater in Plymouth Sound, England, built to protect the naval anchorage and harbor from the open sea.
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C.
Brixham Breakwater
Brixham Breakwater is a long protective sea wall and popular walking spot that shelters Brixham Harbour on the south coast of Devon, England.
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D.
Beaumaris Pier
Beaumaris Pier is a historic Victorian-era pleasure pier and popular seaside attraction located on the Menai Strait in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
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E.
Felixstowe Pier
Felixstowe Pier is a seaside pleasure pier and entertainment venue on the Suffolk coast of England, featuring amusements, leisure facilities, and coastal views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
breakwater
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coastal sea-defense structure ⓘ |
| coastTypeProtected | sandy bay ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| exposedTo | harsh North Sea conditions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal erosion protection
ⓘ
harbour protection ⓘ wave energy reduction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ⓘ Northumberland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | North Sea ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| near |
Newbiggin beach
ⓘ
linked to:
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Newbiggin promenade ⓘ
linked to:
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea promenade
|
| partOf | coastal defences of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ⓘ |
| protects |
Newbiggin Bay
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shoreline at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ⓘ |
| purpose |
to protect the bay from erosion
ⓘ
to protect the shoreline from erosion ⓘ to reduce impact of storms ⓘ |
| region | North East England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
sea defence
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shoreline management ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Newbiggin breakwater Description of subject: Newbiggin breakwater is a coastal sea-defense structure at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in Northumberland, England, built to protect the bay and shoreline from erosion and harsh North Sea conditions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.